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Special Weather Statement, NWS Atlanta, GA

April 5, 2017Carroll County, Heard County, Georgia

NWS Atlanta, GA issued this special weather statement at Apr 5, 2017, 7:12 PM EDT for Carroll County, Heard County, Georgia. It was in force for 48 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: Apr 5, 2017, 7:12 PM EDT (23:12 UTC)
Expired: Apr 5, 2017, 8:00 PM EDT
In force: 48 min
Issued by: NWS Atlanta, GA
Hail: 0.88 in
Wind: 50

Counties Carroll County, GA, Heard County, GA

The radar

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The text

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Atlanta, GA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Apr 4, 7:40 PM EDT, 23 hours 32 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 4, 7:40 PM EDT, 23 hours 32 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 5, 3:08 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Stewart, Webster	52 min
Apr 5, 3:48 AM EDT	Flash Flood Watch	FFC	Baldwin, Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Bibb, Butts and 46 more	22 hr
Apr 5, 3:57 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Marion, Schley	33 min
Apr 5, 4:25 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Chattahoochee, Marion	35 min
Apr 5, 4:49 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Chattahoochee, Harris, Muscogee	27 min
Apr 5, 5:17 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Harris	28 min
Apr 5, 5:32 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Harris, Meriwether, Troup	28 min
Apr 5, 6:03 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Stewart, Webster	27 min
Apr 5, 6:40 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Webster	35 min
Apr 5, 6:50 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Heard, Troup	55 min
Apr 5, 7:02 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Floyd, Haralson, Polk	58 min
Apr 5, 7:12 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Sumter, Webster	48 min
Apr 5, 7:24 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Coweta, Meriwether, Troup	51 min
Apr 5, 7:31 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Carroll, Douglas, Haralson, Heard	59 min
Apr 5, 7:45 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Paulding	30 min
Apr 5, 7:54 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Gordon	36 min
Apr 5, 7:57 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Dooly	33 min
Apr 5, 8:00 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Clayton, Fayette, Henry, Spalding	45 min
Apr 5, 8:11 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Carroll, Coweta, Douglas, Fayette, Fulton	49 min
Apr 5, 8:14 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Bleckley, Dooly, Houston, Pulaski, Twiggs	35 min
Apr 5, 8:14 AM EDT	Tornado Warning	FFC	Carroll, Coweta, Fayette, Fulton, Heard	46 min
Apr 5, 8:19 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Cobb	26 min
Apr 5, 8:44 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Forsyth, Hall	31 min
Apr 5, 8:54 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Clayton, DeKalb, Fayette, Fulton	51 min
Apr 5, 9:15 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Hall	30 min
Apr 5, 9:33 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Barrow, Gwinnett, Rockdale	27 min
Apr 5, 9:58 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Baldwin, Glascock, Hancock, Warren, Washington, Wilkinson	32 min
Apr 5, 10:10 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Bartow, Haralson, Paulding, Polk	65 min
Apr 5, 10:27 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Clarke, Oconee, Walton	33 min
Apr 5, 10:32 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Bartow, Carroll, Cobb, Douglas, Haralson, Paulding and 1 more	43 min
Apr 5, 10:55 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Clarke, Oconee, Oglethorpe	35 min
Apr 5, 11:05 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Meriwether, Pike, Spalding	25 min
Apr 5, 11:08 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Cobb, Douglas, Fulton, Heard	52 min
Apr 5, 11:19 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Wilkes	11 min
Apr 5, 11:27 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Oglethorpe	48 min
Apr 5, 11:28 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Butts, Spalding	32 min
Apr 5, 11:36 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	FFC	DeKalb, Gwinnett	6 hr
Apr 5, 11:38 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Chattahoochee, Marion, Stewart, Webster	67 min
Apr 5, 11:41 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Greene, Oglethorpe, Wilkes	34 min
Apr 5, 11:45 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Banks, DeKalb, Gwinnett, Hall	45 min
Apr 5, 11:54 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Clayton, Coweta, Fayette, Rockdale	36 min
Apr 5, 12:07 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Banks, Barrow, Clarke, Gwinnett, Jackson, Madison and 3 more	38 min
Apr 5, 12:09 PM EDT	Tornado Warning Emergency	FFC	Stewart, Webster	66 min
Apr 5, 12:10 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	FFC	Coweta, Fayette, Spalding	15 min
Apr 5, 12:12 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	FFC	Butts, Henry, Jasper, Newton	35 min
Apr 5, 12:19 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	FFC	Forsyth, Fulton	47 hr
Apr 5, 12:19 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	FFC	Clayton, Henry, Newton, Rockdale	18 min
Apr 5, 12:33 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	FFC	Clarke, Oglethorpe	6 hr
Apr 5, 12:39 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Henry, Morgan, Newton, Rockdale, Walton	36 min
Apr 5, 12:43 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	FFC	Cobb	4 hr
Apr 5, 12:43 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Clarke, Madison, Oconee	32 min
Apr 5, 12:53 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Clarke, Madison, Oglethorpe	37 min
Apr 5, 12:54 PM EDT	Tornado Warning EmergencyTornado observedCatastrophic damage threat	FFC	Sumter	51 min
Apr 5, 12:55 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Greene, Morgan, Oconee	35 min
Apr 5, 1:05 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Sumter	40 min
Apr 5, 1:07 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Greene, Morgan, Oglethorpe, Taliaferro, Wilkes	38 min
Apr 5, 1:14 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Clarke, Oglethorpe, Wilkes	31 min
Apr 5, 1:26 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	FFC	Fulton	6 hr
Apr 5, 1:31 PM EDT	Tornado Warning EmergencyTornado observedCatastrophic damage threat	FFC	Crisp, Dooly, Sumter	44 min
Apr 5, 1:49 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Wilkes	41 min
Apr 5, 1:51 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Wilkes	26 min
Apr 5, 1:59 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Taliaferro, Warren, Wilkes	19 min
Apr 5, 2:12 PM EDT	Tornado Warning Tornado observed	FFC	Dooly, Pulaski, Wilcox	48 min
Apr 5, 2:15 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Crisp, Dooly, Wilcox	45 min
Apr 5, 2:43 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Carroll, Douglas	32 min
Apr 5, 2:47 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	FFC	Bleckley, Dodge, Pulaski	43 min
Apr 5, 2:48 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Crisp	42 min
Apr 5, 2:51 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Bartow	24 min
Apr 5, 2:54 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	FFC	Crisp, Wilcox	66 min
Apr 5, 3:03 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Bartow, Cherokee, Gordon	27 min
Apr 5, 3:23 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	FFC	DeKalb, Rockdale	24 hr
Apr 5, 3:23 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	FFC	Newton, Rockdale	35 hr
Apr 5, 3:23 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	FFC	Clarke, Greene, Oconee	66 hr
Apr 5, 3:25 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Dodge, Laurens, Treutlen, Wheeler	50 min
Apr 5, 3:33 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	FFC	DeKalb, Fulton	10 hr
Apr 5, 3:35 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Dodge, Pulaski, Telfair, Wilcox	55 min
Apr 5, 3:38 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Cobb	37 min
Apr 5, 3:39 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Carroll	36 min
Apr 5, 3:40 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	FFC	Clayton, Fayette, Spalding	40 hr
Apr 5, 3:43 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	FFC	Laurens, Treutlen	47 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.