Severe Thunderstorm Warning 172, NWS Atlanta, GA

Issued

Apr 27, 2017, 7:44 PM EDT (23:44 UTC)

Expired

Apr 27, 2017, 8:11 PM EDT

In force

27 min

Issued by

NWS Atlanta, GA

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Possible

Hail

1.0 in

Wind

60.0 mph

Counties Chattahoochee County, GA, Stewart County, GA

The Maxwell AFB radar (KMXX), 90 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:45 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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460 
WUUS52 KFFC 272344
SVRFFC
GAC053-259-280030-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0172.170427T2344Z-170428T0030Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
744 PM EDT THU APR 27 2017

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southeastern Chattahoochee County in west central Georgia...
  Northern Stewart County in west central Georgia...

* Until 830 PM EDT

* At 744 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Omaha, or 12
  miles northwest of Lumpkin, 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...
  Cusseta, Omaha, Charles, Jamestown/south Fort Benning, Brooklyn,
  Renfroe, Louvale, Manta and Christopher.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

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.

&&

A tornado watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for west central
Georgia.

LAT...LON 3213 8502 3216 8503 3218 8501 3220 8496
      3221 8498 3222 8498 3222 8492 3224 8491
      3225 8492 3226 8489 3228 8491 3232 8468
      3210 8465
TIME...MOT...LOC 2344Z 265DEG 24KT 3217 8496 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

956 
WWUS52 KFFC 280011
SVSFFC

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
811 PM EDT THU APR 27 2017

GAC053-259-280021-
/O.CAN.KFFC.SV.W.0172.000000T0000Z-170428T0030Z/
Chattahoochee GA-Stewart GA-
811 PM EDT THU APR 27 2017

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN CHATTAHOOCHEE AND
NORTHERN STEWART COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
                
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore the warning has been cancelled.  However gusty winds and 
heavy rain are still possible with these thunderstorms.

A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for west central
Georgia.

LAT...LON 3213 8502 3216 8503 3218 8501 3220 8496
      3221 8498 3222 8498 3222 8492 3224 8491
      3225 8492 3226 8489 3228 8491 3232 8468
      3210 8465
TIME...MOT...LOC 0007Z 265DEG 24KT 3219 8475 

$$

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Georgia, 2017Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2017

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.