Alert archive / Georgia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2018
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 111, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 9, 2018, 1:53 PM EDT for Carroll County, Coweta County, Heard County, Georgia. It was in force for 52 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 9, 2018, 1:53 PM EDT (17:53 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 9, 2018, 2:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 52 min
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Carroll County, GA, Coweta County, GA, Heard County, GA
The radar
The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 54 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:52 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 1:57 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Roosterville, GA | MULTIPLE TREES DOWN AND .25 INCH HAIL REPORTED. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 12:00Z, 5.9 hours before the alert went out and 61 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
- 227 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -103 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1197 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 10 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 15 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -14 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
613
WUUS52 KFFC 091753
SVRFFC
GAC045-077-149-091845-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0111.180609T1753Z-180609T1845Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
153 PM EDT SAT JUN 9 2018
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Carroll County in northwestern Georgia...
Northern Heard County in west central Georgia...
Western Coweta County in west central Georgia...
* Until 245 PM EDT.
* At 153 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Roosterville,
or 10 miles northwest of Franklin, moving east at 15 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Franklin, Whitesburg, Ephesus, Centralhatchee, Roopville, Plant
Yates, Powers Crossroads, Handy, Roosterville, Frolona, Lowell,
Plant Wansley and Blackjack Mountain.
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 3345 8528 3352 8489 3325 8491 3331 8527
3338 8528
TIME...MOT...LOC 1753Z 272DEG 12KT 3340 8520
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$1 follow-up statement
329
WWUS52 KFFC 091821
SVSFFC
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
221 PM EDT SAT JUN 9 2018
GAC045-077-149-091845-
/O.CON.KFFC.SV.W.0111.000000T0000Z-180609T1845Z/
Carroll GA-Heard GA-Coweta GA-
221 PM EDT SAT JUN 9 2018
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN CARROLL...NORTHEASTERN HEARD AND WESTERN COWETA
COUNTIES...
At 220 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Centralhatchee,
or 8 miles north of Franklin, moving east at 15 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Franklin, Whitesburg, Centralhatchee, Plant Yates, Lowell, Plant
Wansley, Powers Crossroads and Handy.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3348 8511 3352 8489 3325 8491 3328 8512
3336 8511
TIME...MOT...LOC 1820Z 272DEG 12KT 3340 8509
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 1:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Heard | 24 min |
| Jun 9, 2:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Webster | 27 min |
| Jun 9, 2:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Marion | 46 min |
| Jun 9, 2:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Webster | 43 min |
| Jun 9, 2:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Coweta | 46 min |
| Jun 9, 2:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Sumter | 42 min |
| Jun 9, 2:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Stewart | 40 min |
| Jun 9, 2:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Sumter | 46 min |
| Jun 9, 3:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Chattahoochee, Marion, Stewart, Webster | 44 min |
| Jun 9, 3:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Fayette | 41 min |
| Jun 9, 3:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Stewart | 42 min |
| Jun 9, 3:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Spalding | 39 min |
| Jun 9, 4:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Crisp | 42 min |
| Jun 9, 4:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Muscogee | 44 min |
| Jun 9, 4:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Muscogee | 41 min |
| Jun 9, 4:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Harris | 25 min |
| Jun 9, 4:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Harris | 27 min |
| Jun 9, 4:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Upson | 34 min |
| Jun 9, 5:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Laurens | 27 min |
| Jun 9, 5:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Wilcox | 48 min |
| Jun 9, 6:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Crawford | 43 min |
| Jun 9, 6:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Montgomery, Telfair, Wheeler | 48 min |
| Jun 9, 7:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bibb | 41 min |
| Jun 9, 7:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Jefferson | 26 min |
| Jun 9, 7:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Jones | 29 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.