Alert archive / Georgia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2017
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 26, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jan 22, 2017, 11:01 AM EST for Crisp County, Dooly County, Sumter County, Georgia. It was in force for 44 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 22, 2017, 11:01 AM EST (16:01 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 22, 2017, 11:45 AM EST
- In force
- 44 min
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Crisp County, GA, Dooly County, GA, Sumter County, GA
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 11:11 AM EST | TSTM WND DMG | 1 Wsw Pateville, GA | MULTPILE TREES REPORTED DOWN ACROSS ARABI WARWICK ROAD IN SOUTHERN CRISP COUNTY. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 3:20 AM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 12:00Z, 4.0 hours before the alert went out and 164 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
- 189 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -133 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 609 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 71 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 355 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 423 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.9
The text
As transmitted.
087
WUUS52 KFFC 221601
SVRFFC
GAC081-093-261-221645-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0026.170122T1601Z-170122T1645Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1101 AM EST SUN JAN 22 2017
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southern Dooly County in central Georgia...
Eastern Sumter County in west central Georgia...
Central Crisp County in central Georgia...
* Until 1145 AM EST
* At 1100 AM EST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Chokee, or
10 miles northeast of Leesburg, moving northeast at 55 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...
Americus, Cordele, Vienna, Leslie, Lilly, De Soto, Desoto, Cobb,
Sumter, Lamar, Fort Early, Georgia Veterans Memorial St Pk,
Richwood, New Era, Flint River Wma, Huntington, Pennington,
Drayton, Maddox and Methvins.
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.
&&
A tornado watch remains in effect until 100 PM EST for central and
west central Georgia.
LAT...LON 3184 8386 3185 8394 3186 8393 3191 8392
3192 8430 3219 8414 3217 8403 3218 8403
3214 8361 3207 8361 3181 8383
TIME...MOT...LOC 1600Z 218DEG 46KT 3187 8411
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$1 follow-up statement
650
WWUS52 KFFC 221638
SVSFFC
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1138 AM EST SUN JAN 22 2017
GAC081-093-261-221648-
/O.EXP.KFFC.SV.W.0026.000000T0000Z-170122T1645Z/
Dooly GA-Sumter GA-Crisp GA-
1138 AM EST SUN JAN 22 2017
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHERN DOOLY...EASTERN
SUMTER AND CENTRAL CRISP COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 1145 AM EST...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore the warning will be allowed to expire.
A tornado watch remains in effect until 100 PM EST for central and
west central Georgia.
LAT...LON 3184 8386 3185 8394 3186 8393 3191 8392
3192 8430 3219 8414 3217 8403 3218 8403
3214 8361 3207 8361 3181 8383
TIME...MOT...LOC 1638Z 218DEG 46KT 3225 8376
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 10:47 PM EST | Flash Flood Watch | FFC | Baldwin, Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Bibb, Bleckley and 90 more | 20 hr |
| Jan 22, 12:13 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Montgomery, Telfair, Toombs, Wheeler | 47 min |
| Jan 22, 12:43 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Crisp, Wilcox | 47 min |
| Jan 22, 1:43 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Coweta, Fayette, Spalding | 24 hr |
| Jan 22, 3:05 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Chattooga, Dade, Walker | 55 min |
| Jan 22, 3:44 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Telfair | 31 min |
| Jan 22, 4:15 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Toombs | 45 min |
| Jan 22, 5:15 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Telfair | 45 min |
| Jan 22, 6:06 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Clayton, Fayette, Spalding | 19 hr |
| Jan 22, 9:56 AM EST | Wind Advisory | FFC | Baldwin, Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Bibb, Bleckley and 90 more | 39 hr |
| Jan 22, 12:04 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bleckley, Crawford, Houston, Macon, Peach, Twiggs | 41 min |
| Jan 22, 12:39 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Baldwin, Bibb, Emanuel, Jefferson, Johnson, Twiggs and 2 more | 51 min |
| Jan 22, 12:55 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Schley, Webster | 35 min |
| Jan 22, 1:23 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Glascock, Jefferson, Warren | 52 min |
| Jan 22, 1:29 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Schley | 46 min |
| Jan 22, 1:34 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | FFC | Montgomery, Telfair, Toombs, Wheeler | 6 hr |
| Jan 22, 1:53 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Macon | 37 min |
| Jan 22, 2:13 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Houston, Peach | 32 min |
| Jan 22, 3:15 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Crisp, Dooly | 30 min |
| Jan 22, 3:42 PM EST | Tornado Warning | FFC | Crisp, Wilcox | 48 min |
| Jan 22, 3:46 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Carroll, Coweta, Heard, Troup | 44 min |
| Jan 22, 3:58 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bleckley, Pulaski | 32 min |
| Jan 22, 4:13 PM EST | Tornado Warning | FFC | Dodge, Laurens, Telfair, Wheeler, Wilcox | 47 min |
| Jan 22, 4:13 PM EST | Tornado Warning | FFC | Bleckley, Laurens, Twiggs, Wilkinson | 32 min |
| Jan 22, 4:25 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Carroll, Douglas, Fulton | 13 min |
| Jan 22, 4:59 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Dodge, Laurens | 31 min |
| Jan 22, 5:13 PM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Clayton, Fayette, Spalding | 24 hr |
| Jan 22, 5:15 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Montgomery, Toombs, Treutlen | 45 min |
| Jan 22, 5:33 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bartow, Floyd, Polk | 27 min |
| Jan 22, 5:59 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Floyd | 46 min |
| Jan 22, 6:29 PM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Bibb, Houston, Jones, Monroe, Twiggs | 4 days |
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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.