Severe Thunderstorm Warning 310, NWS Atlanta, GA

Issued

Aug 10, 2020, 5:07 PM EDT (21:07 UTC)

Expired

Aug 10, 2020, 5:45 PM EDT

In force

38 min

Issued by

NWS Atlanta, GA

Area

Storm-based polygon

Hail

0.88 in

Wind

60.0 mph

Counties Bibb County, GA, Houston County, GA, Jones County, GA, Twiggs County, GA, Wilkinson County, GA

The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 25 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:09 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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464 
WUUS52 KFFC 102107
SVRFFC
GAC021-153-169-289-319-102145-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0310.200810T2107Z-200810T2145Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
507 PM EDT Mon Aug 10 2020

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northwestern Wilkinson County in central Georgia...
  Bibb County in central Georgia...
  Northwestern Twiggs County in central Georgia...
  Northeastern Houston County in central Georgia...
  Southeastern Jones County in central Georgia...

* Until 545 PM EDT.

* At 507 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Cross Keys,
  or near Macon, moving southeast at 15 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Macon, Warner Robins, Centerville, Gordon, Ivey, Payne, Robins Air
  Force Base, Payne City, Postell, Rutland, Mountain Springs,
  Griswoldville, Fitzpatrick, Greenberry Crossroads, Ripley, Huber,
  Cross Keys, Wesleyan, Dry Branch and Myricks Mill.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Large hail and damaging winds and continuous cloud to ground
lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately.
Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can
hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

If you see wind damage...hail or flooding...wait until the storm has
passed...and then call the National Weather Service toll free
at 1 8 6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6 or tweet us your report at NWSATLANTA.

&&

LAT...LON 3286 8377 3299 8362 3294 8338 3293 8336
      3293 8334 3292 8329 3271 8340 3255 8362
TIME...MOT...LOC 2107Z 312DEG 14KT 3288 8363 

HAIL...0.88IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

557 
WWUS52 KFFC 102134
SVSFFC

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
534 PM EDT Mon Aug 10 2020

GAC153-169-102143-
/O.CAN.KFFC.SV.W.0310.000000T0000Z-200810T2145Z/
Houston GA-Jones GA-
534 PM EDT Mon Aug 10 2020

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN HOUSTON AND
SOUTHEASTERN JONES COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
    
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has weakened and 
moved out of this area, therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

LAT...LON 3263 8354 3266 8356 3266 8360 3268 8367
      3284 8357 3285 8354 3284 8352 3285 8351
      3293 8335 3292 8329 3271 8340 3261 8355
TIME...MOT...LOC 2133Z 307DEG 18KT 3277 8342 

$$

GAC021-289-319-102145-
/O.CON.KFFC.SV.W.0310.000000T0000Z-200810T2145Z/
Wilkinson GA-Bibb GA-Twiggs GA-
534 PM EDT Mon Aug 10 2020

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM EDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN WILKINSON...SOUTHEASTERN BIBB AND NORTHWESTERN
TWIGGS COUNTIES...

At 533 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Fitzpatrick, or
7 miles northwest of Jeffersonville, moving southeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Macon, Gordon, Ivey, Dry Branch, Myricks Mill, Franklinton, Middle
Georgia Regional Airport, Fitzpatrick, Ripley and Huber.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading
killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to
be struck by lightning.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3263 8354 3266 8356 3266 8360 3268 8367
      3284 8357 3285 8354 3284 8352 3285 8351
      3293 8335 3292 8329 3271 8340 3261 8355
TIME...MOT...LOC 2133Z 307DEG 18KT 3277 8342 

HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.