Alert archive / Georgia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2017
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 167, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 27, 2017, 5:27 PM EDT for Banks County, Hall County, Georgia. It was in force for 48 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 27, 2017, 5:27 PM EDT (21:27 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 27, 2017, 6:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 48 min
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Banks County, GA, Hall County, GA
The radar
The Greer radar (KGSP), 131 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:28 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 12:00Z, 9.5 hours before the alert went out and 148 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 45 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -363 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 703 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 63 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 351 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 395 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.4
The text
As transmitted.
766
WUUS52 KFFC 272127
SVRFFC
GAC011-139-272215-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0167.170427T2127Z-170427T2215Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
527 PM EDT THU APR 27 2017
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northern Banks County in northeastern Georgia...
Northeastern Hall County in north central Georgia...
* Until 615 PM EDT
* At 527 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Lula, or 9
miles northeast of Gainesville, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Baldwin, Lula, Raoul, Pinefield Crossroads and Hollingsworth.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
If you see wind damage...hail or flooding...wait until the storm has
passed...and then call the National Weather Service toll free
at 1 8 6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6 or tweet us your report at NWSATLANTA.
&&
LAT...LON 3448 8347 3446 8340 3442 8338 3440 8338
3435 8377 3442 8379 3448 8365 3443 8361
3445 8360 3445 8359 3449 8355 3449 8354
TIME...MOT...LOC 2127Z 251DEG 25KT 3440 8372
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$2 follow-up statements
749
WWUS52 KFFC 272145
SVSFFC
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
545 PM EDT THU APR 27 2017
GAC139-272155-
/O.CAN.KFFC.SV.W.0167.000000T0000Z-170427T2215Z/
Hall GA-
545 PM EDT THU APR 27 2017
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN HALL COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
LAT...LON 3441 8359 3443 8361 3445 8360 3445 8359
3449 8355 3449 8354 3448 8347 3446 8340
3443 8339
TIME...MOT...LOC 2145Z 253DEG 29KT 3445 8355
$$
GAC011-272215-
/O.CON.KFFC.SV.W.0167.000000T0000Z-170427T2215Z/
Banks GA-
545 PM EDT THU APR 27 2017
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM EDT
FOR NORTHERN BANKS COUNTY...
At 545 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Alto, or 8
miles north of Homer, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Baldwin, Raoul and Hollingsworth.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
If you see wind damage...hail or flooding...wait until the storm has
passed...and then call the National Weather Service toll free
at 1 8 6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6 or tweet us your report at NWSATLANTA.
&&
LAT...LON 3441 8359 3443 8361 3445 8360 3445 8359
3449 8355 3449 8354 3448 8347 3446 8340
3443 8339
TIME...MOT...LOC 2145Z 253DEG 29KT 3445 8355
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$807
WWUS52 KFFC 272208
SVSFFC
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
608 PM EDT THU APR 27 2017
GAC011-272218-
/O.EXP.KFFC.SV.W.0167.000000T0000Z-170427T2215Z/
Banks GA-
608 PM EDT THU APR 27 2017
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHERN BANKS COUNTY WILL
EXPIRE AT 615 PM EDT...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has
moved out of the warned area. Therefore, the warning will be
allowed to expire.
LAT...LON 3441 8359 3443 8361 3445 8360 3445 8359
3449 8355 3449 8354 3448 8347 3446 8340
3443 8339
TIME...MOT...LOC 2208Z 251DEG 25KT 3450 8338
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 5:15 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Catoosa | 30 min |
| Apr 27, 6:12 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Fannin, Murray | 18 min |
| Apr 27, 7:01 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Fannin | 14 min |
| Apr 27, 8:20 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Floyd | 25 min |
| Apr 27, 9:50 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Harris | 25 min |
| Apr 27, 10:47 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Troup | 28 min |
| Apr 27, 10:59 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Carroll, Douglas | 31 min |
| Apr 27, 12:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Harris, Muscogee | 49 min |
| Apr 27, 12:40 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | FFC | Muscogee | 23 min |
| Apr 27, 1:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Muscogee | 29 min |
| Apr 27, 1:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Harris, Muscogee, Talbot | 36 min |
| Apr 27, 1:20 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | FFC | Marion, Talbot | 25 min |
| Apr 27, 1:34 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | FFC | Talbot, Taylor | 41 min |
| Apr 27, 1:52 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | FFC | Crawford, Taylor, Upson | 21 min |
| Apr 27, 2:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Crawford, Talbot, Taylor, Upson | 24 min |
| Apr 27, 2:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bibb, Crawford, Jones | 34 min |
| Apr 27, 2:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Crawford | 35 min |
| Apr 27, 3:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Bibb, Jones, Twiggs | 28 min |
| Apr 27, 3:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Lumpkin | 35 min |
| Apr 27, 3:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Stewart | 25 min |
| Apr 27, 3:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Marion | 37 min |
| Apr 27, 3:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Cherokee, Dawson, Lumpkin | 23 min |
| Apr 27, 4:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Taylor | 28 min |
| Apr 27, 4:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Forsyth | 37 min |
| Apr 27, 4:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Lumpkin | 30 min |
| Apr 27, 5:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Hall | 29 min |
| Apr 27, 5:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Muscogee | 34 min |
| Apr 27, 6:08 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Muscogee, Talbot | 37 min |
| Apr 27, 6:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Chattahoochee, Marion, Muscogee, Talbot | 30 min |
| Apr 27, 6:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Chattahoochee, Harris, Muscogee | 28 min |
| Apr 27, 6:59 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | FFC | Muscogee, Talbot | 6 hr |
| Apr 27, 7:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Lamar, Monroe | 34 min |
| Apr 27, 7:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Stewart | 28 min |
| Apr 27, 7:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Marion | 39 min |
| Apr 27, 7:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Chattahoochee, Stewart | 27 min |
| Apr 27, 7:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Jones, Monroe | 38 min |
| Apr 27, 7:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Greene, Oglethorpe | 22 min |
| Apr 27, 7:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Jasper | 34 min |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.