Alert archive / Georgia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2017
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 317, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 30, 2017, 3:44 PM EDT for Crisp County, Dooly County, Sumter County, Georgia. It was in force for 46 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
- Aug 30, 2017, 3:44 PM EDT (19:44 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 30, 2017, 4:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 46 min
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Crisp County, GA, Dooly County, GA, Sumter County, GA
The radar
The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 96 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:46 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, 7.7 hours before the alert went out and 173 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 898 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 24 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 26 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 93 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
613
WUUS52 KFFC 301944
SVRFFC
GAC081-093-261-302030-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0317.170830T1944Z-170830T2030Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
344 PM EDT WED AUG 30 2017
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Dooly County in central Georgia...
Southeastern Sumter County in west central Georgia...
Crisp County in central Georgia...
* Until 430 PM EDT
* At 344 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Fort Early,
or 10 miles southwest of Cordele, moving northeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Cordele, Vienna, Arabi, Cobb, East Crisp, Fort Early, Georgia
Veterans Memorial St Pk, Richwood, Hatley, Tippettville, Raines,
Tremont and Wenona.
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 3183 8384 3182 8385 3184 8386 3185 8394
3186 8393 3191 8392 3191 8404 3194 8407
3224 8362 3224 8361 3180 8361 3180 8380
TIME...MOT...LOC 1944Z 232DEG 34KT 3189 8393
HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$2 follow-up statements
731
WWUS52 KFFC 302004
SVSFFC
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
404 PM EDT WED AUG 30 2017
GAC261-302013-
/O.CAN.KFFC.SV.W.0317.000000T0000Z-170830T2030Z/
Sumter GA-
404 PM EDT WED AUG 30 2017
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN SUMTER COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
LAT...LON 3183 8384 3182 8385 3184 8386 3185 8394
3186 8393 3193 8392 3197 8393 3199 8395
3202 8395 3224 8362 3224 8361 3181 8361
3180 8380
TIME...MOT...LOC 2003Z 232DEG 34KT 3201 8376
$$
GAC081-093-302030-
/O.CON.KFFC.SV.W.0317.000000T0000Z-170830T2030Z/
Dooly GA-Crisp GA-
404 PM EDT WED AUG 30 2017
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN DOOLY AND CRISP COUNTIES...
At 403 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Cordele, moving
northeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Cordele, Vienna, Arabi, East Crisp, Fort Early, Georgia Veterans
Memorial St Pk, Richwood, Tippettville, Raines, Tremont, Wenona and
Hatley.
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 3183 8384 3182 8385 3184 8386 3185 8394
3186 8393 3193 8392 3197 8393 3199 8395
3202 8395 3224 8362 3224 8361 3181 8361
3180 8380
TIME...MOT...LOC 2003Z 232DEG 34KT 3201 8376
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$564
WWUS52 KFFC 302019
SVSFFC
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
419 PM EDT WED AUG 30 2017
GAC093-302029-
/O.CAN.KFFC.SV.W.0317.000000T0000Z-170830T2030Z/
Dooly GA-
419 PM EDT WED AUG 30 2017
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN DOOLY COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
LAT...LON 3195 8384 3203 8385 3203 8361 3181 8361
3181 8371
TIME...MOT...LOC 2019Z 246DEG 29KT 3192 8362
$$
GAC081-302030-
/O.CON.KFFC.SV.W.0317.000000T0000Z-170830T2030Z/
Crisp GA-
419 PM EDT WED AUG 30 2017
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM EDT
FOR EASTERN CRISP COUNTY...
At 419 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Hatley, or 9
miles east of Cordele, moving northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Cordele, Arabi, East Crisp, Tremont, Wenona and Hatley.
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 3195 8384 3203 8385 3203 8361 3181 8361
3181 8371
TIME...MOT...LOC 2019Z 246DEG 29KT 3192 8362
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Stewart | 26 min |
| Aug 30, 2:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Marion, Stewart, Sumter, Webster | 44 min |
| Aug 30, 3:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Marion, Schley, Sumter, Webster | 44 min |
| Aug 30, 3:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Sumter | 23 min |
| Aug 30, 4:27 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | FFC | Dodge, Telfair, Wilcox | 48 min |
| Aug 30, 5:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Telfair | 46 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.