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Special Weather Statement, NWS Atlanta, GA

July 5, 2019Bibb County, Georgia

NWS Atlanta, GA issued this special weather statement at Jul 5, 2019, 9:47 PM EDT for Bibb 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

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jul 5, 2019, 9:47 PM EDT (01:47 UTC)
Expired
Jul 5, 2019, 10:15 PM EDT
In force
28 min
Issued by
NWS Atlanta, GA
Wind
50

County Bibb County, GA

The radar

The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 31 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:49 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Birmingham, AL (KBMX), launched 00:00Z, 1.8 hours before the alert went out and 296 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, Birmingham, AL at 00:00Z on 2019-07-06Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 40 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Birmingham, AL at 00:00Z on 2019-07-06The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 7 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
40 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-18 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
2125 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
6 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
7 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
0 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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What forecasters said that day

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 5, 8:54 PM EDT, 53 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 5, 8:54 PM EDT, 53 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 5, 9:30 AM EDT, 12 hours 17 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
930 AM EDT Fri Jul 5 2019

GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086-
089>098-102>113-061000-
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-
930 AM EDT Fri Jul 5 2019

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of North and
Central Georgia.

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and Tonight...

Scattered to numerous thunderstorms are expected this afternoon
and evening. Scattered strong thunderstorms can be expected and
isolated severe storms are also possible. The most likely hazards
will be damaging winds, frequent lightning and heavy rainfall.
Small hail will also be possible.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday...

Scattered to numerous thunderstorms are expected each day with
most storms in the afternoon and evening hours. Some strong storms
can be expected and isolated severe storms cannot be ruled out.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 5, 9:05 PM EDT, 42 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 5, 9:34 PM EDT, 13 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 5, 9:46 PM EDT, 1 minute before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 5, 8:11 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCMonroe34 min
Jul 5, 8:16 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCWheeler29 min
Jul 5, 8:27 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCPeach33 min
Jul 5, 8:30 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCGreene30 min
Jul 5, 8:32 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCFayette28 min
Jul 5, 8:38 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCWhite37 min
Jul 5, 8:44 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCMonroe31 min
Jul 5, 8:59 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCGilmer31 min
Jul 5, 9:01 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCJasper29 min
Jul 5, 9:05 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCFannin25 min
Jul 5, 9:07 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCJones23 min
Jul 5, 9:22 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCCrisp23 min
Jul 5, 9:34 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBaldwin, Jasper, Jones26 min
Jul 5, 9:46 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCCrisp29 min
Jul 5, 9:53 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCWalton22 min
Jul 5, 9:59 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCPutnam31 min
Jul 5, 10:00 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBaldwin30 min
Jul 5, 10:01 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCJasper29 min
Jul 5, 10:22 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCWalton38 min
Jul 5, 10:35 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCWilcox25 min
Jul 5, 10:52 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningFFCNewton, Rockdale, Walton6 hr
Jul 5, 11:19 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBaldwin56 min
Jul 6, 5:52 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCTelfair23 min
Jul 6, 6:14 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCDodge31 min
Jul 6, 6:44 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCDodge31 min
Jul 6, 7:00 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBleckley30 min
Jul 6, 7:52 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCHouston23 min
Jul 6, 7:57 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCWilkinson33 min

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in Georgia, 2019Every special weather statement in 2019

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.