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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 83, NWS Atlanta, GA

June 1, 20186 counties in Georgia

NWS Atlanta, GA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 1, 2018, 5:19 PM EDT for 6 counties in Georgia. It was in force for 26 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 1, 2018, 5:19 PM EDT (21:19 UTC)
Expired: Jun 1, 2018, 5:45 PM EDT
In force: 26 min
Issued by: NWS Atlanta, GA
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 0.75 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Baldwin County, GA, Greene County, GA, Hancock County, GA, Jasper County, GA, Jones County, GA, Putnam County, GA

The radar

The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 59 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:22 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 1, 5:42 PM EDT	TSTM WND DMG	2 Sw Clinton, GA	POWER LINES REPORTED DOWN AT THE INTERSECTION OF GRAHAM RD AND HWY 11.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Jun 1, 2:29 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	5 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 12:00Z, 9.3 hours before the alert went out and 108 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.

Skew-T log-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.

Mixed-layer CAPE: 521 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -94 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 809 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 12 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 24 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 46 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.2

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The text

As transmitted.

718 
WUUS52 KFFC 012119
SVRFFC
GAC009-133-141-159-169-237-012145-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0083.180601T2119Z-180601T2145Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
519 PM EDT FRI JUN 1 2018

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northwestern Baldwin County in central Georgia...
  Putnam County in central Georgia...
  Hancock County in east central Georgia...
  Southeastern Greene County in east central Georgia...
  Jones County in central Georgia...
  Southeastern Jasper County in central Georgia...

* Until 545 PM EDT.

* At 519 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from Veazey to Hillsboro, moving southeast at 15 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Milledgeville, Eatonton, Greensboro, Gray, Sparta, White Plains,
  Phoenix, Reynolds Plantation, Midway-Hardwick, Liberty, Meriwether,
  Springfield, Veazey, Postell, Bradley, Wayside, Allenwood, Resseaus
  Crossroads, Round Oak and Plant Harlee Branch.

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 3286 8354 3288 8357 3287 8358 3289 8360
      3289 8366 3299 8373 3303 8372 3313 8382
      3316 8382 3347 8334 3348 8328 3351 8328
      3356 8321 3347 8300 3345 8299 3345 8297
      3338 8282 3337 8282 3336 8280
TIME...MOT...LOC 2119Z 262DEG 14KT 3350 8313 3320 8363 

HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 31, 8:52 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	FFC	Gwinnett	60 min
May 31, 9:01 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Baldwin, Glascock, Hancock, Jefferson, Putnam	29 min
May 31, 9:19 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Catoosa	26 min
May 31, 9:36 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Catoosa, Whitfield	39 min
May 31, 9:37 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Baldwin, Glascock, Hancock, Jefferson, Washington	23 min
May 31, 10:34 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Catoosa	26 min
May 31, 11:11 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Catoosa	34 min
May 31, 11:15 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Catoosa, Walker	45 min
May 31, 11:31 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Catoosa, Dade, Walker	44 min
May 31, 11:47 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Jackson	43 min
May 31, 11:54 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	FFC	White	5 hr
Jun 1, 12:12 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Pickens	33 min
Jun 1, 12:16 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Cherokee	44 min
Jun 1, 12:36 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Hall	39 min
Jun 1, 12:44 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Bartow, Cherokee, Dawson, Forsyth, Fulton, Hall	46 min
Jun 1, 1:10 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Barrow, Clarke, Oconee	35 min
Jun 1, 1:41 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Paulding	49 min
Jun 1, 1:48 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Oconee	42 min
Jun 1, 2:16 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Jasper, Newton	44 min
Jun 1, 3:03 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Bibb, Jasper, Jones	42 min
Jun 1, 5:29 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	FFC	Whitfield	52 hr
Jun 1, 8:09 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Dade	36 min
Jun 1, 1:51 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Chattooga, Walker	24 min
Jun 1, 1:55 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Cobb, Douglas, Fulton	35 min
Jun 1, 2:16 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Chattooga, Floyd, Gordon	29 min
Jun 1, 2:19 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Floyd, Gordon, Murray, Walker, Whitfield	41 min
Jun 1, 2:24 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	DeKalb, Fulton, Gwinnett	36 min
Jun 1, 2:26 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Chattooga, Floyd	49 min
Jun 1, 2:33 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Douglas	27 min
Jun 1, 2:47 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Bartow, Floyd, Gordon	28 min
Jun 1, 2:55 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	DeKalb, Gwinnett, Rockdale, Walton	35 min
Jun 1, 3:00 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Bartow, Floyd, Haralson, Paulding, Polk	30 min
Jun 1, 3:02 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Dawson, Gilmer, Gordon, Pickens	28 min
Jun 1, 3:03 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Clayton, DeKalb	27 min
Jun 1, 3:17 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Carroll, Haralson, Paulding, Polk	28 min
Jun 1, 3:24 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Newton, Walton	36 min
Jun 1, 3:27 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Cherokee	33 min
Jun 1, 3:30 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Cherokee, Cobb, Fulton	45 min
Jun 1, 3:32 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Clayton, Coweta, Fayette, Henry, Newton, Rockdale	28 min
Jun 1, 3:44 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Dawson	31 min
Jun 1, 3:47 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Carroll, Cobb, Douglas, Fulton	28 min
Jun 1, 3:51 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Carroll, Clayton, Cobb, Coweta, Douglas, Fayette and 2 more	39 min
Jun 1, 3:56 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Clarke, Greene, Morgan, Oconee, Oglethorpe, Walton	34 min
Jun 1, 3:57 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Forsyth	33 min
Jun 1, 4:02 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Forsyth, Gwinnett, Hall	43 min
Jun 1, 4:03 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Heard	27 min
Jun 1, 4:07 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Carroll, Coweta, Heard	38 min
Jun 1, 4:14 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Dawson, Forsyth, Hall, Lumpkin	46 min
Jun 1, 4:25 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Butts, Henry, Jasper, Newton, Spalding	35 min
Jun 1, 4:30 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Clarke, Greene, Morgan, Oconee, Oglethorpe, Taliaferro and 1 more	30 min
Jun 1, 4:38 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Clayton, Coweta, Fayette, Heard, Henry, Meriwether and 3 more	52 min
Jun 1, 4:47 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Greene, Hancock, Jasper, Morgan, Putnam	28 min
Jun 1, 4:53 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Butts, Henry, Jasper, Lamar, Monroe, Newton and 1 more	52 min
Jun 1, 5:01 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Greene, Hancock, Oglethorpe, Taliaferro, Warren, Wilkes	29 min
Jun 1, 5:04 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	FFC	Cobb, Paulding	5 hr
Jun 1, 5:06 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	FFC	Cobb	24 hr
Jun 1, 5:09 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	FFC	Cobb	17 min
Jun 1, 5:21 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Bibb, Crawford, Harris, Jones, Lamar, Meriwether and 5 more	39 min
Jun 1, 5:28 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Oglethorpe	62 min
Jun 1, 5:35 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Greene, Hancock, Taliaferro, Warren, Wilkes	25 min
Jun 1, 5:42 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Baldwin, Greene, Hancock, Jasper, Jones, Monroe and 2 more	48 min
Jun 1, 6:27 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Twiggs, Washington, Wilkinson	33 min
Jun 1, 7:03 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Macon	27 min
Jun 1, 7:21 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Chattahoochee	24 min
Jun 1, 7:41 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Chattahoochee, Marion, Stewart	49 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.