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Special Weather Statement, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this special weather statement at Jul 18, 2019, 8:17 PM EDT for Toombs County, Georgia. It was in force for 43 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 18, 2019, 8:17 PM EDT (00:17 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 18, 2019, 9:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 43 min
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Wind
- 40
County Toombs County, GA
The radar
The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 114 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:16 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Jacksonville, FL (KJAX), launched 00:00Z, 0.3 hours before the alert went out and 198 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 2281 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -7 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1355 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
- 74 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
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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 18, 7:35 PM EDT, 42 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 18, 7:35 PM EDT, 42 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 256 PM EDT Thu Jul 18 2019 GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086- 089>098-102>113-191900- 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- 256 PM EDT Thu Jul 18 2019 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of North and Central Georgia. .DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight... Scattered thunderstorms will be possible this afternoon into this evening. A few storms could become strong with isolated severe storms possible. The main threats with any storm will be strong gusty winds, heavy rainfall, and occasional cloud-to-ground lightning. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday... Scattered thunderstorms are possible each day with the greatest chances during the afternoon and evening hours. Strong to isolated severe storms will be possible and could produce strong gusty winds, frequent lightning and heavy rainfall. Heat indices are forecast to be in the low triple digits in several areas through the weekend with the highest heat indices forecast on Friday. Those with outdoor plans through this weekend should stay hydrated and take action to mitigate heat risk. Please LOOK BEFORE YOU LOCK to ensure children and pets are not left unattended in vehicles during extreme heat. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not requested but spotters are encouraged to submit reports of severe weather through the web by going to weather.gov/atlanta.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jul 18, 6:12 PM EDT, 2 hours 5 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
612 PM EDT Thu Jul 18 2019
GAZ104-182245-
Sumter GA-
612 PM EDT Thu Jul 18 2019
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHERN SUMTER COUNTY UNTIL 645
PM EDT...
At 612 PM EDT...a strong thunderstorm was over Lamar, or 12 miles
southeast of Americus...moving southeast 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
Americus, Leslie, De Soto, Desoto, Cobb, Sumter, Lamar, Maddox and
Huntington.
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 3191 8425 3192 8428 3205 8433 3211 8401
3206 8398 3205 8398 3204 8397 3200 8395
3199 8394 3199 8395 3197 8393 3192 8392
3191 8392
TIME...MOT...LOC 2212Z 318DEG 13KT 3200 8404
HAIL...0.25IN
WIND...50MPHSpecial weather statement, Jul 18, 6:32 PM EDT, 1 hour 45 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
632 PM EDT Thu Jul 18 2019
GAZ097-105>109-182315-
Crisp GA-Dooly GA-Wilcox GA-Laurens GA-Dodge GA-Pulaski GA-
632 PM EDT Thu Jul 18 2019
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR CRISP...SOUTHERN DOOLY...
NORTHWESTERN WILCOX...SOUTHERN LAURENS...DODGE AND SOUTHERN PULASKI
COUNTIES UNTIL 715 PM EDT...
At 632 PM EDT...a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line
extending from near Cedar Grove to Georgia Veterans Memorial St Pk...
and moving south at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Up to 40 mph wind...frequent cloud to ground lightning
and heavy rain.
IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of
light...unsecured objects. Heavy rain may cause temporary
street flooding especially in poor drainage areas.
Some locations in the path of these storms include
Cordele, Eastman, Vienna, Abbeville, Rochelle, Pineview, Chauncey,
Pitts, Union, Plainfield, Richwood, Cedar Grove, Seville, Ocmulgee
Banks, Finleyson, Jay Bird Springs, Drayton, Pleasant View,
Tippettville and Raines.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear
thunder...you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Motorists
should slow down and be prepared for possible loss of control due to
hydroplaning.
LAT...LON 3184 8390 3195 8393 3208 8398 3238 8284
3226 8278 3220 8286 3219 8288 3218 8287
3213 8293 3215 8293 3214 8295 3212 8295
3208 8300
TIME...MOT...LOC 2232Z 351DEG 9KT 3229 8286 3197 8393
WIND...40MPHSpecial weather statement, Jul 18, 6:53 PM EDT, 1 hour 24 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 12:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Carroll, Haralson | 36 min |
| Jul 19, 12:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Chattooga | 22 min |
| Jul 19, 12:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Carroll, Coweta, Douglas, Heard | 36 min |
| Jul 19, 1:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Douglas | 38 min |
| Jul 19, 1:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Haralson, Polk | 49 min |
| Jul 19, 1:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Coweta, Heard, Troup | 44 min |
| Jul 19, 1:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bartow, Cherokee, Cobb, Douglas, Fulton, Paulding | 43 min |
| Jul 19, 1:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Clayton, Fayette, Harris, Henry, Meriwether, Pike and 2 more | 37 min |
| Jul 19, 2:06 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Jefferson, Johnson, Washington | 24 min |
| Jul 19, 2:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Johnson | 35 min |
| Jul 19, 2:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Jefferson | 32 min |
| Jul 19, 2:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Meriwether, Pike, Talbot | 45 min |
| Jul 19, 2:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Talbot | 24 min |
| Jul 19, 3:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Wilkes | 28 min |
| Jul 19, 3:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Forsyth, Gwinnett | 25 min |
| Jul 19, 3:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Emanuel | 50 min |
| Jul 19, 3:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Fulton | 64 min |
| Jul 19, 3:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Newton, Rockdale | 31 min |
| Jul 19, 3:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Muscogee | 58 min |
| Jul 19, 3:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Chattahoochee | 55 min |
| Jul 19, 3:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Montgomery | 38 min |
| Jul 19, 3:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Gordon | 52 min |
| Jul 19, 3:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Jasper, Putnam | 46 min |
| Jul 19, 3:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Pickens | 45 min |
| Jul 19, 3:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Taylor | 36 min |
| Jul 19, 3:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Crawford, Macon, Marion, Monroe, Peach, Schley and 1 more | 34 min |
| Jul 19, 3:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Rockdale | 46 min |
| Jul 19, 3:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Bleckley, Houston, Peach, Twiggs | 44 min |
| Jul 19, 3:55 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | FFC | Bartow, Cherokee, Gordon, Pickens | 5 hr |
| Jul 19, 3:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Webster | 32 min |
| Jul 19, 3:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Treutlen | 46 min |
| Jul 19, 4:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Sumter, Webster | 44 min |
| Jul 19, 4:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Macon | 38 min |
| Jul 19, 4:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Rockdale | 58 min |
| Jul 19, 4:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Dooly, Macon, Schley, Sumter | 42 min |
| Jul 19, 4:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Dawson | 66 min |
| Jul 19, 4:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bibb, Crawford, Jones, Peach | 33 min |
| Jul 19, 4:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Twiggs | 31 min |
| Jul 19, 4:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Morgan, Oconee | 29 min |
| Jul 19, 4:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Hancock | 28 min |
| Jul 19, 4:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Wheeler | 36 min |
| Jul 19, 4:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Crisp | 46 min |
| Jul 19, 4:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Wilcox | 44 min |
| Jul 19, 4:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Jones | 13 min |
| Jul 19, 4:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Barrow, Gwinnett | 65 min |
| Jul 19, 4:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Bibb, Jones, Twiggs | 49 min |
| Jul 19, 4:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Houston, Macon, Peach, Twiggs | 47 min |
| Jul 19, 5:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Clarke, Oconee, Oglethorpe | 44 min |
| Jul 19, 5:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Hancock | 27 min |
| Jul 19, 5:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Towns | 42 min |
| Jul 19, 5:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Telfair | 36 min |
| Jul 19, 5:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Baldwin | 34 min |
| Jul 19, 5:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Union | 30 min |
| Jul 19, 5:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bibb | 30 min |
| Jul 19, 5:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Taliaferro | 29 min |
| Jul 19, 5:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Clarke, Oconee | 57 min |
| Jul 19, 5:49 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Telfair | 26 min |
| Jul 19, 5:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Telfair | 38 min |
| Jul 19, 5:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Crisp, Wilcox | 37 min |
| Jul 19, 5:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | White | 32 min |
| Jul 19, 6:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Baldwin, Jones | 26 min |
| Jul 19, 6:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Wheeler | 36 min |
| Jul 19, 6:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Dodge | 17 min |
| Jul 19, 6:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Crisp, Dodge, Laurens, Montgomery, Telfair, Toombs and 3 more | 46 min |
| Jul 19, 6:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Fannin | 63 min |
| Jul 19, 7:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Emanuel | 12 min |
| Jul 19, 7:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Dodge, Emanuel, Johnson, Laurens, Treutlen | 60 min |
| Jul 19, 7:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Crisp, Wilcox | 51 min |
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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.