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Special Weather Statement, NWS Atlanta, GA

May 11, 2019Banks County, Georgia

NWS Atlanta, GA issued this special weather statement at May 11, 2019, 4:42 PM EDT for Banks County, Georgia. It was in force for 33 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: May 11, 2019, 4:42 PM EDT (20:42 UTC)
Expired: May 11, 2019, 5:15 PM EDT
In force: 33 min
Issued by: NWS Atlanta, GA
Hail: 0.25 in
Wind: 40

County Banks County, GA

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What forecasters said that day

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NWS Atlanta, GA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at May 11, 3:03 PM EDT, 1 hour 39 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 11, 3:03 PM EDT, 1 hour 39 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, May 11, 11:41 AM EDT, 5 hours 1 minute before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, May 11, 4:16 PM EDT, 26 minutes before

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Special weather statement, May 11, 4:29 PM EDT, 13 minutes before

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Special weather statement, May 11, 4:31 PM EDT, 11 minutes before

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Special weather statement, May 11, 4:33 PM EDT, 9 minutes before

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Local storm report, May 11, 4:38 PM EDT, 4 minutes before

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Special weather statement, May 11, 4:42 PM EDT, 0 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 10, 11:27 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Coweta, Heard	48 min
May 10, 11:42 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Coweta, Heard	33 min
May 11, 12:08 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Coweta, Fayette	37 min
May 11, 3:27 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Floyd	33 min
May 11, 4:16 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Gordon	29 min
May 11, 5:24 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Dawson, Pickens	36 min
May 11, 6:05 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Lumpkin	25 min
May 11, 6:12 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Dawson, Lumpkin, White	48 min
May 11, 6:31 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Pickens	44 min
May 11, 7:03 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	White	42 min
May 11, 7:21 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Dawson, Pickens	39 min
May 11, 10:28 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Towns	32 min
May 11, 10:40 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	FFC	Dade	23 hr
May 11, 12:39 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Union	36 min
May 11, 2:02 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Dooly	28 min
May 11, 2:09 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Baldwin	36 min
May 11, 2:21 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Wilkinson	24 min
May 11, 2:23 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Peach	37 min
May 11, 2:32 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Talbot	28 min
May 11, 2:36 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Webster	24 min
May 11, 2:38 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Stewart	37 min
May 11, 2:39 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Macon	36 min
May 11, 2:46 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Hancock	29 min
May 11, 2:52 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Dooly	23 min
May 11, 2:55 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Glascock, Hancock, Washington	36 min
May 11, 2:58 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Upson	32 min
May 11, 2:59 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Chattahoochee, Muscogee	31 min
May 11, 3:05 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Webster	25 min
May 11, 3:15 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Macon	30 min
May 11, 3:24 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Sumter	36 min
May 11, 3:28 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Crisp	32 min
May 11, 3:30 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Glascock	30 min
May 11, 3:31 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Crisp, Dooly, Sumter	29 min
May 11, 3:32 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Twiggs, Wilkinson	28 min
May 11, 3:38 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Crawford	37 min
May 11, 3:42 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Twiggs	33 min
May 11, 3:46 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Macon	29 min
May 11, 3:51 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Crisp, Dooly, Macon	24 min
May 11, 3:57 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Jasper	33 min
May 11, 4:00 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Putnam	30 min
May 11, 4:01 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Glascock	29 min
May 11, 4:05 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Dooly, Houston, Pulaski	25 min
May 11, 4:06 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Jefferson	24 min
May 11, 4:12 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Wilcox	33 min
May 11, 4:15 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Wilkinson	30 min
May 11, 4:16 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Wilkinson	29 min
May 11, 4:26 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Bleckley, Houston, Twiggs	19 min
May 11, 4:29 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Glascock	31 min
May 11, 4:31 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Jasper, Putnam	29 min
May 11, 4:33 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Bleckley, Dodge	27 min
May 11, 4:44 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Twiggs, Wilkinson	31 min
May 11, 4:50 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Telfair, Wheeler	25 min
May 11, 4:58 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Putnam	32 min
May 11, 5:01 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Laurens	29 min
May 11, 5:08 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Clarke	37 min
May 11, 5:12 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Baldwin, Washington	33 min
May 11, 5:15 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Montgomery, Wheeler	30 min
May 11, 5:22 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Emanuel, Johnson, Treutlen	23 min
May 11, 5:29 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Johnson, Washington	31 min
May 11, 5:34 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Clarke, Madison, Oconee, Oglethorpe, Wilkes	29 min
May 11, 5:44 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Emanuel, Johnson, Treutlen	31 min
May 11, 5:48 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Montgomery, Toombs	27 min
May 11, 5:52 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Jefferson	23 min
May 11, 5:59 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Emanuel	31 min
May 11, 6:05 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Madison	25 min
May 11, 6:16 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	FFC	Madison, Oglethorpe	104 min
May 11, 6:18 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Jefferson	27 min
May 11, 6:41 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Jackson	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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.