Severe Thunderstorm Warning 27, NWS Atlanta, GA

Issued

Jan 22, 2017, 3:46 PM EST (20:46 UTC)

Expired

Jan 22, 2017, 4:30 PM EST

In force

44 min

Issued by

NWS Atlanta, GA

Area

Storm-based polygon

Hail

1.0 in

Wind

60.0 mph

Counties Carroll County, GA, Coweta County, GA, Heard County, GA, Troup County, GA

The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 38 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:48 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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909 
WUUS52 KFFC 222046
SVRFFC
GAC045-077-149-285-222130-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0027.170122T2046Z-170122T2130Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
346 PM EST SUN JAN 22 2017

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Carroll County in northwestern Georgia...
  Heard County in west central Georgia...
  Northern Troup County in west central Georgia...
  Western Coweta County in west central Georgia...

* Until 430 PM EST

* At 346 PM EST, severe thunderstorms were located extending from
  Ephesus to near Standing Rock, moving northeast at 65 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...
  Newnan, Lagrange, Carrollton, Franklin, Hogansville, Grantville,
  Bowdon, Mount Zion, Whitesburg, Ephesus, Centralhatchee, Moreland,
  Roopville, East Newnan, Corinth, Plant Yates, Seaton Lake, Dunaway
  Gardens, Clem and Abilene.

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 800 PM EST for north central,
northwestern and west central Georgia.

LAT...LON 3370 8515 3369 8512 3372 8506 3366 8490
      3357 8490 3357 8481 3354 8483 3351 8482
      3351 8477 3327 8475 3322 8483 3322 8485
      3321 8485 3299 8521 3345 8530
TIME...MOT...LOC 2046Z 206DEG 59KT 3341 8527 3311 8522 

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

083 
WWUS52 KFFC 222110
SVSFFC

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
410 PM EST SUN JAN 22 2017

GAC285-222120-
/O.CAN.KFFC.SV.W.0027.000000T0000Z-170122T2130Z/
Troup GA-
410 PM EST SUN JAN 22 2017

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHERN TROUP COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...

The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned 
area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A tornado watch remains in effect until 800 PM EST for north central,
northwestern and west central Georgia.

LAT...LON 3335 8476 3324 8510 3343 8511 3368 8516
      3369 8513 3369 8512 3372 8506 3366 8490
      3357 8490 3357 8481 3354 8483 3351 8482
      3351 8477
TIME...MOT...LOC 2110Z 229DEG 30KT 3364 8507 3345 8504 3333 8507 

$$

GAC045-077-149-222130-
/O.CON.KFFC.SV.W.0027.000000T0000Z-170122T2130Z/
Carroll GA-Heard GA-Coweta GA-
410 PM EST SUN JAN 22 2017

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM EST
FOR SOUTHEASTERN CARROLL...NORTHEASTERN HEARD AND NORTHWESTERN COWETA
COUNTIES...

At 410 PM EST, severe thunderstorms were located extending from
Abilene to Lowell to near Centralhatchee, moving northeast at 45 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. 

SOURCE...Radar indicated. 

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. 

Locations impacted include...
Newnan, Carrollton, Franklin, Mount Zion, Whitesburg, Centralhatchee,
East Newnan, Plant Yates, Byers Crossroads, Bowdon Junction,
Arnco-Sargent, Powers Crossroads, Seaton Lake, Handy, Dunaway
Gardens, Clem, Abilene, Lowell, Plant Wansley and Treasure Lake.

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 800 PM EST for north central,
northwestern and west central Georgia.

LAT...LON 3335 8476 3324 8510 3343 8511 3368 8516
      3369 8513 3369 8512 3372 8506 3366 8490
      3357 8490 3357 8481 3354 8483 3351 8482
      3351 8477
TIME...MOT...LOC 2110Z 229DEG 30KT 3364 8507 3345 8504 3333 8507 

HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

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.