Severe Thunderstorm Warning 310, NWS Atlanta, GA

Issued

Aug 9, 2018, 4:33 PM EDT (20:33 UTC)

Expired

Aug 9, 2018, 5:00 PM EDT

In force

27 min

Issued by

NWS Atlanta, GA

Area

Storm-based polygon

Hail

1.0 in

Wind

60.0 mph

Counties Emanuel County, GA, Johnson County, GA, Laurens County, GA, Treutlen County, GA

The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 70 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:35 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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270 
WUUS52 KFFC 092033
SVRFFC
GAC107-167-175-283-092100-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0310.180809T2033Z-180809T2100Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
433 PM EDT THU AUG 9 2018

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northeastern Laurens County in central Georgia...
  West central Emanuel County in east central Georgia...
  Treutlen County in east central Georgia...
  Southeastern Johnson County in east central Georgia...

* Until 500 PM EDT.

* At 433 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Scott, or 11
  miles south of Wrightsville, moving southeast at 20 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...
  Swainsboro, Soperton, Adrian, Nunez, Kite, Covena, Orland,
  Rockledge, Orianna, Norristown, Minter, Lovett, Norristown
  Junction, Meeks, Brewton, Blackville, Zaidee, Gillis Springs and
  Scott.

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 3253 8285 3266 8278 3269 8247 3253 8224
      3233 8253
TIME...MOT...LOC 2033Z 312DEG 19KT 3257 8270 

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

155 
WWUS52 KFFC 092056
SVSFFC

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
456 PM EDT THU AUG 9 2018

GAC107-167-175-283-092106-
/O.EXP.KFFC.SV.W.0310.000000T0000Z-180809T2100Z/
Laurens GA-Emanuel GA-Treutlen GA-Johnson GA-
456 PM EDT THU AUG 9 2018

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN LAURENS...WEST
CENTRAL EMANUEL...TREUTLEN AND SOUTHEASTERN JOHNSON 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 gusty
winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm.

LAT...LON 3253 8285 3266 8278 3269 8247 3253 8224
      3233 8253
TIME...MOT...LOC 2056Z 312DEG 19KT 3251 8262 

$$

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Georgia, 2018Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2018

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.