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Wind Advisory 5, NWS Atlanta, GA

April 15, 201896 counties in Georgia

NWS Atlanta, GA issued this wind advisory at Apr 15, 2018, 9:47 PM EDT for 96 counties in Georgia. It took effect at Apr 15, 2018, 10:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 24 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 15, 2018, 9:47 PM EDT (01:47 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 15, 2018, 10:00 PM EDT
Expired
Apr 16, 2018, 10:00 PM EDT
In force
24 hr
Issued by
NWS Atlanta, GA
All 96 counties

Baldwin County, GA, Banks County, GA, Barrow County, GA, Bartow County, GA, Bibb County, GA, Bleckley County, GA, Butts County, GA, Carroll County, GA, Catoosa County, GA, Chattahoochee County, GA, Chattooga County, GA, Cherokee County, GA, Clarke County, GA, Clayton County, GA, Cobb County, GA, Coweta County, GA, Crawford County, GA, Crisp County, GA, Dade County, GA, Dawson County, GA, DeKalb County, GA, Dodge County, GA, Dooly County, GA, Douglas County, GA, Emanuel County, GA, Fannin County, GA, Fayette County, GA, Floyd County, GA, Forsyth County, GA, Fulton County, GA, Gilmer County, GA, Glascock County, GA, Gordon County, GA, Greene County, GA, Gwinnett County, GA, Hall County, GA, Hancock County, GA, Haralson County, GA, Harris County, GA, Heard County, GA, Henry County, GA, Houston County, GA, Jackson County, GA, Jasper County, GA, Jefferson County, GA, Johnson County, GA, Jones County, GA, Lamar County, GA, Laurens County, GA, Lumpkin County, GA, Macon County, GA, Madison County, GA, Marion County, GA, Meriwether County, GA, Monroe County, GA, Montgomery County, GA, Morgan County, GA, Murray County, GA, Muscogee County, GA, Newton County, GA, Oconee County, GA, Oglethorpe County, GA, Paulding County, GA, Peach County, GA, Pickens County, GA, Pike County, GA, Polk County, GA, Pulaski County, GA, Putnam County, GA, Rockdale County, GA, Schley County, GA, Spalding County, GA, Stewart County, GA, Sumter County, GA, Talbot County, GA, Taliaferro County, GA, Taylor County, GA, Telfair County, GA, Toombs County, GA, Towns County, GA, Treutlen County, GA, Troup County, GA, Twiggs County, GA, Union County, GA, Upson County, GA, Walker County, GA, Walton County, GA, Warren County, GA, Washington County, GA, Webster County, GA, Wheeler County, GA, White County, GA, Whitfield County, GA, Wilcox County, GA, Wilkes County, GA, Wilkinson County, GA

The radar

The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 56 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:51 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.

The nearest sounding before it

Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 00:00Z, 1.8 hours before the alert went out and 50 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-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA at 00:00Z on 2018-04-16Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA at 00:00Z on 2018-04-16The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -35 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1077 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
46 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-35 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
73 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

708 
WWUS72 KFFC 160147
NPWFFC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
947 PM EDT Sun Apr 15 2018


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Cherokee-Forsyth-Hall-Banks-Jackson-Madison-Polk-Paulding-Cobb-
North Fulton-Gwinnett-Barrow-Clarke-Oconee-Oglethorpe-Wilkes-
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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-
Including the cities of Calhoun, Dahlonega, Cleveland, Rome, 
Cartersville, Gainesville, Marietta, Atlanta, Lawrenceville, 
Athens, Carrollton, Douglasville, East Point, Decatur, Conyers, 
Covington, Newnan, Peachtree City, Griffin, Milledgeville, Macon,
Swainsboro, Columbus, Warner Robins, Dublin, Lumpkin, Americus, 
Cordele, and Vidalia
947 PM EDT Sun Apr 15 2018

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT MONDAY...

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a Wind
Advisory, which is in effect until 10 PM EDT Monday.

* Locations...north and central Georgia

* Winds...Northeast at 15 to 22 MPH, with gusts to 25 to 35 MPH.
  Gusts may briefly reach 40 MPH in the higher elevations.

* Timing...Winds will continue to gust through the overnight
  period, increasing through Monday. Peak speeds are expected noon
  to 8 PM Monday.

* Impacts...These winds may break tree branches and down weaker
  trees, particularly those in saturated soils due to heavy
  rainfall. Unsecured outdoor items may be blown around.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that sustained wind speeds of at least
20 mph...or gusts to 35 mph or stronger are expected. Winds this
strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile
vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$
5 follow-up statements
324 
WWUS72 KFFC 160156
NPWFFC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
956 PM EDT Sun Apr 15 2018

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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-
Including the cities of Calhoun, Dahlonega, Cleveland, Rome, 
Cartersville, Gainesville, Marietta, Atlanta, Lawrenceville, 
Athens, Carrollton, Douglasville, East Point, Decatur, Conyers, 
Covington, Newnan, Peachtree City, Griffin, Milledgeville, Macon,
Swainsboro, Columbus, Warner Robins, Dublin, Lumpkin, Americus, 
Cordele, and Vidalia
956 PM EDT Sun Apr 15 2018

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT MONDAY...

* Locations...north and central Georgia

* Winds...Northwest at 15 to 22 MPH, with gusts to 25 to 35 MPH. 
  Gusts may briefly reach 40 MPH in the higher elevations.

* Timing...Winds will continue to gust through the overnight 
  period, increasing through Monday. Peak speeds are expected 
  noon to 8 PM Monday.

* Impacts...These winds may break tree branches and down weaker 
  trees, particularly those in saturated soils due to heavy 
  rainfall. Unsecured outdoor items may be blown around.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that sustained wind speeds of at least
20 mph...or gusts to 35 mph or stronger are expected. Winds this
strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile
vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$
532 
WWUS72 KFFC 160730
NPWFFC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
330 AM EDT Mon Apr 16 2018


GAZ006>009-161530-
/O.NEW.KFFC.FZ.A.0008.180417T0600Z-180417T1300Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-180417T0200Z/
Fannin-Gilmer-Union-Towns-
330 AM EDT Mon Apr 16 2018

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING...

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
Freeze Watch, which is in effect from late tonight through
Tuesday morning.

* Temperatures...around 30.

* Locations...far northeast Georgia

* Winds...Northwest at 18 to 25 MPH, with gusts to 25 to 35 MPH. 
  Gusts may briefly reach 45 MPH in the higher elevations.

* Timing...Winds will increase through the day. Peak speeds are
  expected noon to 8 PM.

* Impacts...These winds may break tree branches and down weaker 
  trees, particularly those in saturated soils due to heavy 
  rainfall. Unsecured outdoor items may be blown around.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that sustained wind speeds of at least
20 mph...or gusts to 35 mph or stronger are expected. Winds this
strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile
vehicles. Use extra caution.

A Freeze Watch means sub-freezing temperatures are possible.
These conditions could kill crops and other sensitive vegetation.

&&

$$

GAZ001>005-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086-
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/O.CON.KFFC.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-180417T0200Z/
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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-
Including the cities of Calhoun, Dahlonega, Cleveland, Rome, 
Cartersville, Gainesville, Marietta, Atlanta, Lawrenceville, 
Athens, Carrollton, Douglasville, East Point, Decatur, Conyers, 
Covington, Newnan, Peachtree City, Griffin, Milledgeville, Macon,
Swainsboro, Columbus, Warner Robins, Dublin, Lumpkin, Americus, 
Cordele, and Vidalia
330 AM EDT Mon Apr 16 2018

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* Locations...north and central Georgia

* Winds...Northwest at 15 to 22 MPH, with gusts to 25 to 35 MPH. 
  Gusts may briefly reach 40 MPH in the higher elevations.

* Timing...Winds will increase through the day. Peak speeds are
  expected noon to 8 PM.

* Impacts...These winds may break tree branches and down weaker 
  trees, particularly those in saturated soils due to heavy 
  rainfall. Unsecured outdoor items may be blown around.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that sustained wind speeds of at least
20 mph...or gusts to 35 mph or stronger are expected. Winds this
strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile
vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$
862 
WWUS72 KFFC 161541
NPWFFC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1141 AM EDT Mon Apr 16 2018


GAZ006>009-170200-
/O.CON.KFFC.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-180417T0200Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.FZ.A.0008.180417T0600Z-180417T1300Z/
Fannin-Gilmer-Union-Towns-
1141 AM EDT Mon Apr 16 2018

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING...

* Temperatures...around 30.

* Locations...far northeast Georgia.

* Winds...Northwest at 18 to 25 MPH, with gusts to 25 to 35 MPH. 
  Gusts may briefly reach 45 MPH in the higher elevations.

* Timing...Winds will increase through the day. Peak speeds are 
  expected noon to 8 PM.

* Impacts...These winds may break tree branches and down weaker 
  trees, particularly those in saturated soils due to heavy 
  rainfall. Unsecured outdoor items may be blown around.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that sustained wind speeds of at least
20 mph...or gusts to 35 mph or stronger are expected. Winds this
strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile
vehicles. Use extra caution.

A Freeze Watch means sub-freezing temperatures are possible.
These conditions could kill crops and other sensitive vegetation.

&&

$$

GAZ001>005-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086-
089>098-102>113-170200-
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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-
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Treutlen-Stewart-Webster-Sumter-Dooly-Crisp-Pulaski-Wilcox-Dodge-
Telfair-Wheeler-Montgomery-Toombs-
Including the cities of Calhoun, Dahlonega, Cleveland, Rome, 
Cartersville, Gainesville, Marietta, Atlanta, Lawrenceville, 
Athens, Carrollton, Douglasville, East Point, Decatur, Conyers, 
Covington, Newnan, Peachtree City, Griffin, Milledgeville, Macon,
Swainsboro, Columbus, Warner Robins, Dublin, Lumpkin, Americus, 
Cordele, and Vidalia
1141 AM EDT Mon Apr 16 2018

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* Locations...north and central Georgia

* Winds...Northwest at 15 to 22 MPH, with gusts to 25 to 35 MPH. 
  Gusts may briefly reach 40 MPH in the higher elevations.

* Timing...Winds will increase through the day. Peak speeds are 
  expected noon to 8 PM.

* Impacts...These winds may break tree branches and down weaker 
  trees, particularly those in saturated soils due to heavy 
  rainfall. Unsecured outdoor items may be blown around.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that sustained wind speeds of at least
20 mph...or gusts to 35 mph or stronger are expected. Winds this
strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile
vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$
520 
WWUS72 KFFC 161759
NPWFFC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
159 PM EDT Mon Apr 16 2018


GAZ006>009-170230-
/O.UPG.KFFC.FZ.A.0008.180417T0600Z-180417T1300Z/
/O.NEW.KFFC.FZ.W.0009.180417T0400Z-180417T1300Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-180417T0200Z/
Fannin-Gilmer-Union-Towns-
159 PM EDT Mon Apr 16 2018

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM EDT
TUESDAY...

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
Freeze Warning, which is in effect from midnight tonight to 9 AM
EDT Tuesday. The Freeze Watch is no longer in effect.

* Temperatures...Upper 20s to low 30s.

* Locations...far northeast Georgia.

* Winds...Northwest at 18 to 25 MPH, with gusts to 25 to 35 MPH. 
  Gusts may briefly reach 45 MPH in the higher elevations.

* Timing...Winds will increase through the day. Peak speeds are
  expected through 8 PM. Freezing temperatures from midnight
  tonight until 9 AM Tuesday.

* Impacts...These winds may break tree branches and down weaker
  trees, particularly those in saturated soils due to heavy
  rainfall. Unsecured outdoor items may be blown around. Freezing
  temperatures will likely damage tender plants that have already
  sprouted, budded or flowered.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Freeze Warning means sub-freezing temperatures are imminent or
highly likely. These conditions will kill crops and other
sensitive vegetation.

A Wind Advisory means that sustained wind speeds of at least
20 mph...or gusts to 35 mph or stronger are expected. Winds this
strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile
vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

GAZ005-013>016-170230-
/O.NEW.KFFC.FZ.W.0009.180417T0400Z-180417T1300Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-180417T0200Z/
Murray-Pickens-Dawson-Lumpkin-White-
Including the cities of Dahlonega and Cleveland
159 PM EDT Mon Apr 16 2018

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM EDT
TUESDAY...

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
Freeze Warning, which is in effect from midnight tonight to 9 AM
EDT Tuesday.

* Temperatures...Upper 20s to low 30s.

* Locations...far northeast Georgia.

* Winds...Northwest at 15 to 22 MPH, with gusts to 25 to 35 MPH. 
  Gusts may briefly reach 40 MPH in the higher elevations.

* Timing...Winds will increase through the day. Peak speeds are
  expected through 8 PM. Freezing temperatures from midnight
  tonight until 9 AM Tuesday.

* Impacts...These winds may break tree branches and down weaker
  trees, particularly those in saturated soils due to heavy
  rainfall. Unsecured outdoor items may be blown around. Freezing
  temperatures will likely damage tender plants that have already
  sprouted, budded or flowered.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that sustained wind speeds of at least
20 mph...or gusts to 35 mph or stronger are expected. Winds this
strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile
vehicles. Use extra caution.

A Freeze Warning means sub-freezing temperatures are imminent or
highly likely. These conditions will kill crops and other
sensitive vegetation.

&&

$$

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089>098-102>113-170200-
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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-
Including the cities of Calhoun, Rome, Cartersville, Gainesville,
Marietta, Atlanta, Lawrenceville, Athens, Carrollton, 
Douglasville, East Point, Decatur, Conyers, Covington, Newnan, 
Peachtree City, Griffin, Milledgeville, Macon, Swainsboro, 
Columbus, Warner Robins, Dublin, Lumpkin, Americus, Cordele, 
and Vidalia
159 PM EDT Mon Apr 16 2018

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* Locations...north and central Georgia.

* Winds...Northwest at 15 to 22 MPH, with gusts to 25 to 35 MPH. 
  Gusts may briefly reach 40 MPH in the higher elevations.

* Timing...Winds will increase through the day. Peak speeds are
  expected through 8 PM.

* Impacts...These winds may break tree branches and down weaker 
  trees, particularly those in saturated soils due to heavy 
  rainfall. Unsecured outdoor items may be blown around.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that sustained wind speeds of at least
20 mph...or gusts to 35 mph or stronger are expected. Winds this
strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile
vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$
684 
WWUS72 KFFC 170210
NPWFFC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1010 PM EDT Mon Apr 16 2018


GAZ005>009-013>016-171300-
/O.EXP.KFFC.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-180417T0200Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.FZ.W.0009.180417T0400Z-180417T1300Z/
Murray-Fannin-Gilmer-Union-Towns-Pickens-Dawson-Lumpkin-White-
Including the cities of Dahlonega and Cleveland
1010 PM EDT Mon Apr 16 2018

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT TUESDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

* Temperatures...Upper 20s to low 30s.

* Locations...far northeast Georgia.

* Timing...Freezing temperatures from midnight tonight until 9 AM
  Tuesday.

* Impacts...Freezing temperatures will likely damage tender 
  plants that have already sprouted, budded or flowered.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Freeze Warning means sub-freezing temperatures are imminent or
highly likely. These conditions will kill crops and other
sensitive vegetation.

&&

$$

GAZ001>004-011-012-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086-
089>098-102>113-170315-
/O.EXP.KFFC.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-180417T0200Z/
Dade-Walker-Catoosa-Whitfield-Chattooga-Gordon-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-
Including the cities of Calhoun, Rome, Cartersville, Gainesville,
Marietta, Atlanta, Lawrenceville, Athens, Carrollton, 
Douglasville, East Point, Decatur, Conyers, Covington, Newnan, 
Peachtree City, Griffin, Milledgeville, Macon, Swainsboro, 
Columbus, Warner Robins, Dublin, Lumpkin, Americus, Cordele, 
and Vidalia
1010 PM EDT Mon Apr 16 2018

...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

Winds have diminished to below critical thresholds. Therefore, the
wind advisory was allowed to expire. 

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 16, 3:30 AM EDTFreeze WatchFFCFannin, Gilmer, Towns, Union10 hr
Apr 16, 1:59 PM EDTFreeze WarningFFCDawson, Fannin, Gilmer, Lumpkin, Murray, Pickens and 3 more19 hr

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Wind Advisories in Georgia, 2018Every wind advisory in 2018

Sources

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.