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Special Weather Statement, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this special weather statement at May 24, 2018, 3:02 PM EDT for Pulaski County, Georgia. It was in force for 28 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
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The facts
- Issued
- May 24, 2018, 3:02 PM EDT (19:02 UTC)
- Expired
- May 24, 2018, 3:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 28 min
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Wind
- 40
County Pulaski County, GA
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NWS Atlanta, GA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at May 24, 2:20 PM EDT, 42 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 24, 2:20 PM EDT, 42 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 515 AM EDT Thu May 24 2018 GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086- 089>098-102>113-250915- 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- 515 AM EDT Thu May 24 2018 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of North and Central Georgia. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight... A lingering area of low pressure will continue to provide a focus for shower and isolated thunderstorm development over portions of central Georgia through the morning. The potential for flash flooding will continue mainly across southwest portions of central Georgia. A Flash Flood Watch remains in effect for this area through 11am. Isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected this afternoon and evening across north and central Georgia. A strong thunderstorm will be possible with the main hazards being gusty winds, lightning, and heavy rainfall. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday... Scattered to numerous thunderstorms can be expected across the area each day through Wednesday. On any given day, A few storms could be strong with the main hazards being gusty winds, frequent lightning and heavy rainfall. The best chance for thunderstorms each day will be during the afternoon and evening hours. Localized flooding will also be possible where storms remain over an area for prolonged periods. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not anticipated at this time, but spotters are encouraged to submit reports of any severe or significant weather and flooding.
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Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| May 23, 8:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Towns | 23 min |
| May 23, 8:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Towns | 32 min |
| May 24, 12:25 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Meriwether, Talbot | 35 min |
| May 24, 1:06 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Meriwether, Talbot | 24 min |
| May 24, 1:43 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | FFC | Talbot | 6 hr |
| May 24, 1:45 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Meriwether | 30 min |
| May 24, 1:47 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Muscogee | 28 min |
| May 24, 2:17 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Chattahoochee, Muscogee | 28 min |
| May 24, 3:12 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Harris | 33 min |
| May 24, 12:12 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | FFC | Baldwin, Banks, Barrow, Bibb, Bleckley, Butts and 75 more | 39 hr |
| May 24, 2:08 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Dodge | 37 min |
| May 24, 2:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Emanuel | 32 min |
| May 24, 2:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Gilmer | 45 min |
| May 24, 2:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Treutlen | 29 min |
| May 24, 2:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Telfair | 35 min |
| May 24, 2:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Emanuel | 27 min |
| May 24, 3:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Gilmer | 30 min |
| May 24, 3:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Laurens | 31 min |
| May 24, 3:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Pulaski | 31 min |
| May 24, 3:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Gilmer | 26 min |
| May 24, 3:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Laurens | 31 min |
| May 24, 3:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Dooly | 37 min |
| May 24, 3:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Gordon | 32 min |
| May 24, 4:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Harris | 44 min |
| May 24, 7:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Clarke, Oconee | 41 min |
| May 24, 7:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Oconee, Walton | 46 min |
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