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Special Weather Statement, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this special weather statement at Jul 11, 2017, 9:04 AM EDT for Schley County, Georgia. It was in force for 41 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
- Jul 11, 2017, 9:04 AM EDT (13:04 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 11, 2017, 9:45 AM EDT
- In force
- 41 min
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
County Schley County, GA
The radar
The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 120 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:06 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 12:00Z, 1.1 hours before the alert went out and 134 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
- 988 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -36 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 710 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 5 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -3 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -20 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
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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 Jul 11, 7:28 AM EDT, 1 hour 36 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 11, 7:28 AM EDT, 1 hour 36 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 453 AM EDT Tue Jul 11 2017 GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086- 089>098-102>113-121200- Baldwin-Banks-Barrow-Bartow-Bibb-Bleckley-Butts-Carroll-Catoosa- Chattahoochee-Chattooga-Cherokee-Clarke-Clayton-Cobb-Coweta- Crawford-Crisp-Dade-Dawson-DeKalb-Dodge-Dooly-Douglas-Emanuel- Fannin-Fayette-Floyd-Forsyth-Gilmer-Glascock-Gordon-Greene- Gwinnett-Hall-Hancock-Haralson-Harris-Heard-Henry-Houston-Jackson- Jasper-Jefferson-Johnson-Jones-Lamar-Laurens-Lumpkin-Macon- Madison-Marion-Meriwether-Monroe-Montgomery-Morgan-Murray- Muscogee-Newton-North Fulton-Oconee-Oglethorpe-Paulding-Peach- Pickens-Pike-Polk-Pulaski-Putnam-Rockdale-Schley-South Fulton- Spalding-Stewart-Sumter-Talbot-Taliaferro-Taylor-Telfair-Toombs- Towns-Treutlen-Troup-Twiggs-Union-Upson-Walker-Walton-Warren- Washington-Webster-Wheeler-White-Whitfield-Wilcox-Wilkes- Wilkinson- 453 AM EDT Tue Jul 11 2017 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of North and Central Georgia. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight... Scattered to numerous thunderstorms are expected across central Georgia this afternoon and evening, generally south of the I-20 corridor. A few strong storms are possible, with the main hazards being damaging winds to 50 MPH and frequent lightning. Small hail and locally heavy rainfall will also be possible. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday... There is a chance of showers and thunderstorms across north and central Georgia Wednesday through Monday, particularly during the afternoon and evening hours. Higher chances are expected Saturday and Sunday. A few storms could be strong to severe with gusty winds and frequent lightning the main hazards. Hail and locally heavy rainfall will also be possible. Heat Index values will approach 105 degrees over portions of central Georgia Wednesday through Sunday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not requested but spotters are encouraged to submit reports of severe weather through the web by going to weather.gov/atlanta.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jul 11, 9:04 AM EDT, 0 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 9:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Barrow | 28 min |
| Jul 11, 2:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Wheeler | 27 min |
| Jul 11, 2:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Telfair | 50 min |
| Jul 11, 2:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Hall | 48 min |
| Jul 11, 2:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Cobb | 39 min |
| Jul 11, 2:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | DeKalb | 28 min |
| Jul 11, 2:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Taylor | 40 min |
| Jul 11, 3:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Carroll | 42 min |
| Jul 11, 3:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Cherokee | 49 min |
| Jul 11, 3:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Montgomery | 46 min |
| Jul 11, 3:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Wilkinson | 26 min |
| Jul 11, 3:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Taylor | 47 min |
| Jul 11, 3:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Jefferson | 29 min |
| Jul 11, 3:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Forsyth | 24 min |
| Jul 11, 4:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Forsyth, Gwinnett | 33 min |
| Jul 11, 4:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Webster | 26 min |
| Jul 11, 4:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Clayton | 44 min |
| Jul 11, 4:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Gwinnett | 29 min |
| Jul 11, 4:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Marion | 40 min |
| Jul 11, 4:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Clayton, Fayette, Rockdale | 47 min |
| Jul 11, 5:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Coweta, Fulton | 28 min |
| Jul 11, 5:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Gwinnett, Rockdale, Walton | 17 min |
| Jul 11, 5:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Douglas | 15 min |
| Jul 11, 5:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Rockdale | 11 min |
| Jul 11, 5:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Johnson | 34 min |
| Jul 11, 6:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Telfair | 48 min |
| Jul 11, 6:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Johnson | 31 min |
| Jul 11, 6:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Troup | 40 min |
| Jul 11, 6:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Butts, Henry, Meriwether, Newton, Pike, Spalding | 52 min |
| Jul 11, 6:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Johnson | 45 min |
| Jul 11, 6:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Troup | 25 min |
| Jul 11, 6:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Jefferson | 38 min |
| Jul 11, 7:08 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Troup | 37 min |
| Jul 11, 7:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Dooly | 36 min |
| Jul 11, 7:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Butts, Jasper, Pike, Spalding | 33 min |
| Jul 11, 7:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Muscogee | 36 min |
| Jul 11, 7:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Harris, Muscogee | 13 min |
| Jul 11, 7:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Butts, Lamar, Pike | 46 min |
| Jul 11, 7:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Troup | 87 min |
| Jul 11, 7:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Meriwether | 23 min |
| Jul 11, 7:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Harris | 36 min |
| Jul 11, 7:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Harris, Talbot | 28 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.