Severe Thunderstorm Warning 302, NWS Atlanta, GA

Issued

Jul 24, 2017, 4:22 PM EDT (20:22 UTC)

Expired

Jul 24, 2017, 5:00 PM EDT

In force

38 min

Issued by

NWS Atlanta, GA

Area

Storm-based polygon

Hail

1.0 in

Wind

60.0 mph

Counties Butts County, GA, Henry County, GA, Newton County, GA

The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 43 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:23 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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899 
WUUS52 KFFC 242022
SVRFFC
GAC035-151-217-242100-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0302.170724T2022Z-170724T2100Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
422 PM EDT MON JUL 24 2017

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Henry County in north central Georgia...
  Central Butts County in central Georgia...
  Southwestern Newton County in north central Georgia...

* Until 500 PM EDT

* At 421 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over McDonough,
  moving east at 10 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...
  McDonough, Stockbridge, Hampton, Locust Grove, Jenkinsburg,
  Blacksville, Ola, Luella, Flippen, Fincherville, Oak Hill and
  Eagles Landing.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Large hail and damaging winds as well as frequent cloud-to-ground 
lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately.
Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can
hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

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 3352 8426 3354 8405 3353 8404 3355 8403
      3355 8400 3342 8394 3328 8402 3333 8415
      3334 8415 3334 8417 3337 8427
TIME...MOT...LOC 2021Z 271DEG 8KT 3345 8415 

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

221 
WWUS52 KFFC 242053
SVSFFC

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
453 PM EDT MON JUL 24 2017

GAC035-151-217-242102-
/O.EXP.KFFC.SV.W.0302.000000T0000Z-170724T2100Z/
Henry GA-Butts GA-Newton GA-
453 PM EDT MON JUL 24 2017

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR HENRY...CENTRAL BUTTS AND
SOUTHWESTERN NEWTON COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 500 PM EDT...
                
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 will be allowed to expire. However small 
hail, gusty winds and very heavy rain are still likely with this 
thunderstorm.

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement 
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service 
Peachtree City.

LAT...LON 3352 8426 3354 8405 3353 8404 3355 8403
      3355 8400 3342 8394 3328 8402 3333 8415
      3334 8415 3334 8417 3337 8427
TIME...MOT...LOC 2052Z 271DEG 8KT 3345 8407 

$$

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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.