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Special Weather Statement, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this special weather statement at Aug 3, 2019, 5:13 PM EDT for Paulding County, Georgia. It was in force for 32 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
- Aug 3, 2019, 5:13 PM EDT (21:13 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 3, 2019, 5:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 32 min
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Hail
- 0.25 in
- Wind
- 40
County Paulding County, GA
The radar
The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 69 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:12 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 12:00Z, 9.2 hours before the alert went out and 72 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
- 110 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -100 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 901 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 7 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 17 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 14 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
988
WWUS82 KFFC 032113
SPSFFC
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
513 PM EDT Sat Aug 3 2019
GAZ031-032145-
Paulding GA-
513 PM EDT Sat Aug 3 2019
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHWESTERN PAULDING COUNTY
UNTIL 545 PM EDT...
At 512 PM EDT...a strong thunderstorm was near New Georgia, or near
Dallas. This storm was nearly stationary.
HAZARD...Up to 40 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
Dallas, Braswell, Yorkville and New Georgia.
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 3395 8504 3395 8498 3400 8496 3392 8480
3377 8486 3377 8488 3380 8497 3381 8504
3390 8504 3390 8505 3392 8505
TIME...MOT...LOC 2112Z 107DEG 3KT 3386 8492
HAIL...0.25IN
WIND...40MPH
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 8:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Upson | 29 min |
| Aug 2, 8:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Morgan | 26 min |
| Aug 3, 4:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Heard | 37 min |
| Aug 3, 5:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Fannin | 24 min |
| Aug 3, 5:49 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Polk | 26 min |
| Aug 3, 5:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Meriwether | 24 min |
| Aug 3, 5:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Douglas | 33 min |
| Aug 3, 6:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Douglas | 29 min |
| Aug 3, 6:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Meriwether | 25 min |
| Aug 3, 6:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Fannin | 36 min |
| Aug 3, 6:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Oconee | 23 min |
| Aug 3, 6:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Gwinnett | 32 min |
| Aug 3, 6:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Talbot | 30 min |
| Aug 3, 6:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Douglas | 28 min |
| Aug 3, 6:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Carroll | 27 min |
| Aug 3, 6:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Troup | 24 min |
| Aug 3, 6:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | White | 23 min |
| Aug 3, 6:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Douglas | 34 min |
| Aug 3, 7:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Murray | 30 min |
| Aug 3, 7:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Clayton | 23 min |
| Aug 3, 7:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Gwinnett | 32 min |
| Aug 3, 7:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Lumpkin | 30 min |
| Aug 3, 7:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Morgan | 32 min |
| Aug 3, 7:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Rockdale | 28 min |
| Aug 3, 7:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Murray | 26 min |
| Aug 3, 7:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Coweta | 34 min |
| Aug 3, 7:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Fayette | 32 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.