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Special Weather Statement, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this special weather statement at Jun 11, 2018, 4:58 PM EDT for Coweta County, Georgia. It was in force for 32 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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The facts
- Issued
- Jun 11, 2018, 4:58 PM EDT (20:58 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 11, 2018, 5:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 32 min
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Hail
- 0.25 in
- Wind
- 40
County Coweta County, GA
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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 Jun 11, 3:12 PM EDT, 1 hour 46 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 11, 3:12 PM EDT, 1 hour 46 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 1200 PM EDT Mon Jun 11 2018 GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086- 089>098-102>113-120745- 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- 1200 PM EDT Mon Jun 11 2018 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of North and Central Georgia. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and Tonight... Scattered thunderstorms can be expected this afternoon into this evening. A few storms could be strong to severe, with the main hazards being strong, gusty winds, frequent lightning and isolated flooding from heavy rain. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday... There is a chance of thunderstorms each day, mainly during the afternoon and evening hours. A few storms could be strong to severe each day with strong, gusty winds, frequent lightning and isolated flooding from heavy rain. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed through tonight, but spotters are encouraged to submit reports of any severe weather and flooding through the web by going to weather.gov/atlanta
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jun 11, 4:42 PM EDT, 16 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
442 PM EDT MON JUN 11 2018
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0400 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 N SUMMERVILLE 34.50N 85.35W
06/11/2018 CHATTOOGA GA EMERGENCY MNGR
EMERGENCY MANAGER REPORTS A TREE DOWN WITH LINES IN IT
ON PEACH BLOSSOM LANE
&&
EVENT NUMBER FFC1800322
KOVACIKSpecial weather statement, Jun 11, 4:43 PM EDT, 15 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
443 PM EDT MON JUN 11 2018
GAZ012-019-020-112130-
Gordon GA-Bartow GA-Floyd GA-
443 PM EDT MON JUN 11 2018
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHWESTERN GORDON...
NORTHWESTERN BARTOW AND EASTERN FLOYD COUNTIES UNTIL 530 PM EDT...
At 443 PM EDT...a strong thunderstorm was over Pinson, or 8 miles
northeast of Rome. This storm was nearly stationary.
HAZARD...Up to 40 mph wind...pea sized hail and frequent cloud to
ground lightning.
IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of
light...unsecured objects.
Some locations in the path of this storm include
Rome, Calhoun, Adairsville, Kingston, Plainville, Shannon, Pinson and
Folsom.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear
thunder...you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
LAT...LON 3431 8522 3447 8512 3441 8479 3415 8499
TIME...MOT...LOC 2043Z 298DEG 4KT 3436 8510
HAIL...0.25IN
WIND...40MPHLocal storm report, Jun 11, 4:48 PM EDT, 10 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
448 PM EDT MON JUN 11 2018
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0405 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 SSW TRION 34.51N 85.32W
06/11/2018 CHATTOOGA GA EMERGENCY MNGR
A TREE LIMB WAS DOWN IN THE ROAD NEAR THE INTERSECTION
OF HWY 27 AND GREESON ST
&&
CORRECTED FATALITIES...INJURIES...REMARKS
EVENT NUMBER FFC1800319
THIEMSpecial weather statement, Jun 11, 4:49 PM EDT, 9 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
449 PM EDT MON JUN 11 2018
GAZ060-061-072-073-112130-
Putnam GA-Baldwin GA-Hancock GA-Jones GA-
449 PM EDT MON JUN 11 2018
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHERN PUTNAM...NORTHWESTERN
BALDWIN...WESTERN HANCOCK AND NORTHEASTERN JONES COUNTIES UNTIL 530
PM EDT...
At 449 PM EDT...a strong thunderstorm was over Warfield, or near
Eatonton...moving south at 5 mph.
HAZARD...Up to 40 mph wind...pea sized hail and frequent cloud to
ground lightning.
IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of
light...unsecured objects.
Some locations in the path of this storm include
Milledgeville, Eatonton, Meriwether, Ethridge, Plant Harlee Branch,
Resseaus Crossroads, Warfield, Blountsville and Oconee Springs Park.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear
thunder...you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
LAT...LON 3329 8351 3337 8326 3319 8313 3310 8330
3309 8348
TIME...MOT...LOC 2049Z 341DEG 5KT 3327 8339
HAIL...0.25IN
WIND...40MPHSpecial weather statement, Jun 11, 4:56 PM EDT, 2 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
456 PM EDT MON JUN 11 2018
GAZ008-112130-
Union GA-
456 PM EDT MON JUN 11 2018
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR UNION COUNTY UNTIL 530 PM EDT...
At 455 PM EDT...a strong thunderstorm was near Blairsville...moving
south at 5 mph.
HAZARD...Up to 40 mph wind...pea sized hail and frequent cloud to
ground lightning.
IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of
light...unsecured objects.
Some locations in the path of this storm include
Blairsville, Owltown, Vogel State Park, Track Rock, Jones Creek,
Woods Hole Shelter, Blood Mountain Shelter, Gaddistown and Low Gap
Shelter.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear
thunder...you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
LAT...LON 3479 8381 3477 8383 3474 8382 3472 8389
3474 8394 3472 8398 3470 8399 3467 8410
3472 8411 3473 8409 3480 8409 3480 8412
3486 8413 3488 8411 3491 8412 3496 8393
TIME...MOT...LOC 2055Z 341DEG 5KT 3487 8401
HAIL...0.25IN
WIND...40MPHSpecial weather statement, Jun 11, 4:58 PM 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 6:38 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | FFC | Dawson, Fannin, Gilmer, Lumpkin, Murray, Pickens and 3 more | 70 min |
| Jun 11, 1:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Barrow | 25 min |
| Jun 11, 2:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Barrow, Clarke, Jackson, Walton | 28 min |
| Jun 11, 2:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Douglas | 37 min |
| Jun 11, 2:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Banks, Barrow, Clarke, Hall, Jackson, Morgan and 1 more | 49 min |
| Jun 11, 3:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Gwinnett | 31 min |
| Jun 11, 3:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Douglas | 30 min |
| Jun 11, 3:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Forsyth | 33 min |
| Jun 11, 3:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Greene | 32 min |
| Jun 11, 3:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Murray, Whitfield | 27 min |
| Jun 11, 3:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Chattooga | 38 min |
| Jun 11, 3:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Heard | 45 min |
| Jun 11, 3:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Baldwin | 37 min |
| Jun 11, 3:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Gilmer, Murray, Walker | 35 min |
| Jun 11, 3:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Gwinnett | 33 min |
| Jun 11, 4:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Greene, Taliaferro | 42 min |
| Jun 11, 4:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Newton | 33 min |
| Jun 11, 4:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Chattooga, Floyd | 29 min |
| Jun 11, 4:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Gwinnett | 48 min |
| Jun 11, 4:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Fulton | 29 min |
| Jun 11, 4:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Wilkes | 12 min |
| Jun 11, 4:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Cobb, DeKalb, Fulton | 33 min |
| Jun 11, 4:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bartow | 47 min |
| Jun 11, 4:49 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Putnam | 41 min |
| Jun 11, 4:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Putnam | 36 min |
| Jun 11, 4:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Union | 34 min |
| Jun 11, 5:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Rockdale | 44 min |
| Jun 11, 5:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | DeKalb | 25 min |
| Jun 11, 5:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Paulding | 48 min |
| Jun 11, 5:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Haralson | 47 min |
| Jun 11, 5:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Troup | 46 min |
| Jun 11, 5:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Taylor | 45 min |
| Jun 11, 5:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Jasper | 48 min |
| Jun 11, 5:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Jones | 47 min |
| Jun 11, 5:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Henry, Rockdale | 46 min |
| Jun 11, 5:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | White | 29 min |
| Jun 11, 5:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Crisp, Dooly | 43 min |
| Jun 11, 5:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Butts | 28 min |
| Jun 11, 5:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Cobb | 25 min |
| Jun 11, 5:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Taylor | 48 min |
| Jun 11, 6:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Haralson | 45 min |
| Jun 11, 6:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Jefferson | 27 min |
| Jun 11, 6:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Cobb, Fulton | 34 min |
| Jun 11, 6:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Butts, Jones, Lamar, Monroe | 33 min |
| Jun 11, 6:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Pike, Spalding | 42 min |
| Jun 11, 6:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Butts, Monroe | 37 min |
| Jun 11, 6:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Muscogee | 30 min |
| Jun 11, 6:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Carroll | 27 min |
| Jun 11, 7:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Troup | 31 min |
| Jun 11, 7:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Candler | 42 min |
| Jun 11, 7:49 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bibb | 41 min |
| Jun 11, 7:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Sumter | 46 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.