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Special Weather Statement, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this special weather statement at Jul 22, 2018, 5:55 PM EDT for Wilkinson County, Georgia. It was in force for 35 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
- Jul 22, 2018, 5:55 PM EDT (21:55 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 22, 2018, 6:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 35 min
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Hail
- 0.25 in
- Wind
- 50
County Wilkinson 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 Jul 22, 2:43 PM EDT, 3 hours 12 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 22, 2:43 PM EDT, 3 hours 12 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook...Updated National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 250 PM EDT Sun Jul 22 2018 GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086- 089>098-102>113-231000- Dade-Walker-Catoosa-Whitfield-Murray-Fannin-Gilmer-Union-Towns- Chattooga-Gordon-Pickens-Dawson-Lumpkin-White-Floyd-Bartow- Cherokee-Forsyth-Hall-Banks-Jackson-Madison-Polk-Paulding-Cobb- North Fulton-Gwinnett-Barrow-Clarke-Oconee-Oglethorpe-Wilkes- Haralson-Carroll-Douglas-South Fulton-DeKalb-Rockdale-Walton- Newton-Morgan-Greene-Taliaferro-Heard-Coweta-Fayette-Clayton- Spalding-Henry-Butts-Jasper-Putnam-Hancock-Warren-Troup- Meriwether-Pike-Upson-Lamar-Monroe-Jones-Baldwin-Washington- Glascock-Jefferson-Harris-Talbot-Taylor-Crawford-Bibb-Twiggs- Wilkinson-Johnson-Emanuel-Muscogee-Chattahoochee-Marion-Schley- Macon-Peach-Houston-Bleckley-Laurens-Treutlen-Stewart-Webster- Sumter-Dooly-Crisp-Pulaski-Wilcox-Dodge-Telfair-Wheeler- Montgomery-Toombs- 250 PM EDT Sun Jul 22 2018 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of North and Central Georgia. .DAY ONE...This afternoon through Tonight... Isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms will move across north and central Georgia through early this evening. Main threats will be small hail, locally heavy rain, brief gusty winds to 35 mph and cloud to ground lightning. Isolated strong to severe storms are possible but widespread severe weather is not anticipated through tonight. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday... Scattered to numerous thunderstorms can be expected Monday through Saturday. A few storms could be strong to severe on any day with the main hazards being strong gusty winds, frequent lightning and minor flooding from heavy rainfall. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected through tonight. DJN
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jul 22, 5:29 PM EDT, 26 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
529 PM EDT SUN JUL 22 2018
GAZ085-086-097-098-222215-
Emanuel GA-Treutlen GA-Johnson GA-Laurens GA-
529 PM EDT SUN JUL 22 2018
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHWESTERN EMANUEL...
TREUTLEN...SOUTHERN JOHNSON AND NORTHEASTERN LAURENS COUNTIES UNTIL
615 PM EDT...
At 529 PM EDT...a strong thunderstorm was over Scott, or 11 miles
east of Dublin...moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Frequent lightning and heavy rain.
IMPACT...Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. If you can
hear thunder...you are close enough to be struck by
lightning. Heavy rain may cause temporary street flooding
especially in poor drainage areas.
Some locations in the path of this storm include
Swainsboro, Soperton, East Dublin, Adrian, Oak Park, Nunez, Covena,
Orland, Rockledge, Orianna, Norristown, Minter, Norristown Junction,
Lexsy, Brewton, Blackville, Zaidee, Gillis Springs and Scott.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. Electrical
appliances should not be used unless in an emergency. Motorists
should slow down and be prepared for possible loss of control due to
hydroplaning.
LAT...LON 3235 8240 3235 8241 3234 8247 3246 8290
3263 8282 3258 8234 3244 8227
TIME...MOT...LOC 2129Z 280DEG 17KT 3254 8271Special weather statement, Jul 22, 5:35 PM EDT, 20 minutes before
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
538 PM EDT SUN JUL 22 2018
GAZ080-091-092-222215-
Schley GA-Taylor GA-Marion GA-
538 PM EDT SUN JUL 22 2018
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SCHLEY...SOUTHWESTERN TAYLOR AND
MARION COUNTIES UNTIL 615 PM EDT...
At 538 PM EDT...a strong thunderstorm was over Buena Vista...moving
east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...40 to 50 mph wind...up to penny 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
Buena Vista, Ellaville, Putnam, Brantley, Murrays Crossroads,
Tazewell, Doyle, Charing, Zellobee and Walls Crossing.
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 3222 8461 3240 8463 3247 8433 3238 8425
3230 8426 3230 8425 3220 8427
TIME...MOT...LOC 2138Z 263DEG 19KT 3232 8454
HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...50MPHSpecial weather statement, Jul 22, 5:47 PM EDT, 8 minutes before
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
555 PM EDT SUN JUL 22 2018
GAZ083-084-222230-
Wilkinson GA-Twiggs GA-
555 PM EDT SUN JUL 22 2018
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHWESTERN WILKINSON AND
EASTERN TWIGGS COUNTIES UNTIL 630 PM EDT...
At 555 PM EDT...a strong thunderstorm was near Jeffersonville...
moving east at 15 mph.
HAZARD...40 to 50 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
Jeffersonville, Danville and Allentown.
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 3262 8337 3273 8336 3275 8318 3266 8310
3263 8312 3258 8323
TIME...MOT...LOC 2155Z 281DEG 14KT 3267 8328
HAIL...0.25IN
WIND...50MPHThe office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 8:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Morgan | 27 min |
| Jul 21, 8:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Barrow, Gwinnett | 26 min |
| Jul 21, 8:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Barrow, Clarke, Jackson, Oconee, Walton | 23 min |
| Jul 21, 8:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | White | 35 min |
| Jul 21, 8:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bartow, Paulding | 44 min |
| Jul 21, 8:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Gilmer | 26 min |
| Jul 21, 8:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Bartow, Cherokee, Cobb, Paulding | 22 min |
| Jul 21, 8:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Barrow, Clarke, Jackson, Madison, Oconee, Oglethorpe | 33 min |
| Jul 21, 8:49 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Stewart | 11 min |
| Jul 21, 8:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Cherokee, Forsyth | 24 min |
| Jul 21, 8:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Morgan, Walton | 36 min |
| Jul 21, 9:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Cherokee, Forsyth, Fulton, Gwinnett, Hall | 44 min |
| Jul 21, 9:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Oglethorpe | 34 min |
| Jul 21, 10:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Banks | 35 min |
| Jul 21, 11:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Wilkes | 32 min |
| Jul 21, 11:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Oglethorpe, Wilkes | 29 min |
| Jul 21, 11:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Upson | 27 min |
| Jul 21, 11:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Wilkes | 16 min |
| Jul 22, 12:43 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | McDuffie | 17 min |
| Jul 22, 12:47 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Upson | 28 min |
| Jul 22, 1:11 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Crawford | 34 min |
| Jul 22, 1:21 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Bibb, Crawford, Houston, Peach, Twiggs | 24 min |
| Jul 22, 1:46 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bibb, Twiggs | 29 min |
| Jul 22, 2:01 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Peach | 29 min |
| Jul 22, 4:16 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Murray, Whitfield | 21 hr |
| Jul 22, 1:49 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Talbot | 26 min |
| Jul 22, 4:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Marion, Schley | 26 min |
| Jul 22, 4:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Treutlen | 36 min |
| Jul 22, 4:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Bleckley, Dodge, Laurens, Twiggs, Wilkinson | 41 min |
| Jul 22, 4:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Pickens | 34 min |
| Jul 22, 5:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Dodge, Laurens, Telfair, Wheeler | 44 min |
| Jul 22, 5:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Wilcox | 35 min |
| Jul 22, 5:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bleckley | 29 min |
| Jul 22, 5:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Dodge, Pulaski, Wilcox | 41 min |
| Jul 22, 5:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Treutlen | 46 min |
| Jul 22, 5:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Candler | 10 min |
| Jul 22, 5:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Marion, Schley | 37 min |
| Jul 22, 5:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Emanuel | 21 min |
| Jul 22, 5:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Dodge, Pulaski | 28 min |
| Jul 22, 5:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Wheeler | 28 min |
| Jul 22, 5:49 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Johnson | 26 min |
| Jul 22, 5:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bartow | 33 min |
| Jul 22, 6:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Hall | 26 min |
| Jul 22, 6:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Bleckley, Houston, Pulaski, Twiggs | 38 min |
| Jul 22, 6:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Marion | 29 min |
| Jul 22, 6:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Wilkinson | 26 min |
| Jul 22, 6:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Washington | 29 min |
| Jul 22, 6:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Crisp, Wilcox | 27 min |
| Jul 22, 6:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Barrow | 25 min |
| Jul 22, 6:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Banks | 30 min |
| Jul 22, 6:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Jefferson, Washington | 43 min |
| Jul 22, 6:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Barrow, Gwinnett, Jackson | 28 min |
| Jul 22, 7:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Wilcox | 29 min |
| Jul 22, 7:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Marion | 38 min |
| Jul 22, 7:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Wilcox | 17 min |
| Jul 22, 7:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Madison | 25 min |
| Jul 22, 7:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Clarke, Oglethorpe | 35 min |
| Jul 22, 7:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Clarke, Jackson, Madison, Oconee, Oglethorpe | 41 min |
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