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Special Weather Statement, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this special weather statement at Aug 24, 2020, 6:22 PM EDT for Baldwin County, Georgia. It was in force for 23 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 24, 2020, 6:22 PM EDT (22:22 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 24, 2020, 6:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 23 min
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
County Baldwin County, GA
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NWS Atlanta, GA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Aug 24, 3:35 PM EDT, 2 hours 47 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 24, 3:35 PM EDT, 2 hours 47 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 420 AM EDT Mon Aug 24 2020 GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086- 089>098-102>113-251000- 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- 420 AM EDT Mon Aug 24 2020 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of North and Central Georgia. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight... Scattered thunderstorms are expected across north and central Georgia this afternoon into tonight. A few storms could be strong with gusty winds and frequent lightning. Locally heavy rainfall can also be expected that could lead to flooding concerns. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday... Scattered to numerous thunderstorms are expected on Tuesday. A few storms could be strong with gusty winds and frequent lightning. Locally heavy rainfall can also be expected that could lead to flooding concerns. Scattered thunderstorms are expected Wednesday and Thursday and Scattered to numerous thunderstorms are expected Friday through Sunday. A few storms could be strong to severe with strong to damaging winds, frequent lightning and locally heavy rainfall. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed through tonight.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Aug 24, 3:45 PM EDT, 2 hours 37 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
345 PM EDT Mon Aug 24 2020
GAZ072-073-083-084-242030-
Wilkinson GA-Baldwin GA-Jones GA-Twiggs GA-
345 PM EDT Mon Aug 24 2020
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHERN WILKINSON...SOUTHWESTERN
BALDWIN...SOUTHEASTERN JONES AND NORTHERN TWIGGS COUNTIES UNTIL 430
PM EDT...
At 344 PM EDT...a strong thunderstorm was over McIntyre, or over
Irwinton...moving northwest at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Heavy rain.
IMPACT...Heavy rain may cause temporary street flooding especially
in poor drainage areas.
Some locations in the path of this storm include
Milledgeville, Irwinton, Gordon, Ivey, McIntyre, Toomsboro,
Midway-Hardwick, Coopers, Allenwood, Mountain Springs, Pancras,
Greenberry Crossroads, Scottsboro and Hardwick.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should slow down and be prepared for possible loss of
control due to hydroplaning.
LAT...LON 3282 8305 3272 8323 3292 8352 3312 8320
TIME...MOT...LOC 1944Z 144DEG 11KT 3284 8320Special weather statement, Aug 24, 6:22 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
622 PM EDT Mon Aug 24 2020
GAZ061-073-242245-
Baldwin GA-Hancock GA-
622 PM EDT Mon Aug 24 2020
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHEASTERN BALDWIN AND
SOUTHWESTERN HANCOCK COUNTIES UNTIL 645 PM EDT...
At 620 PM EDT...a strong thunderstorm was near Hebron, or 9 miles
southeast of Milledgeville...moving northeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Heavy rain.
IMPACT...Heavy rain may cause temporary street flooding especially
in poor drainage areas. Creeks and rivers may rapidly
rise. Radar estimates that 2-3" of rain has already
fallen in this area.
Some locations in the path of this storm include
Beulah, Underwood and Devereux.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should slow down and be prepared for possible loss of
control due to hydroplaning.
LAT...LON 3308 8303 3308 8305 3306 8304 3303 8307
3299 8305 3297 8306 3297 8307 3295 8307
3298 8312 3301 8313 3301 8315 3300 8315
3300 8317 3325 8317 3322 8301
TIME...MOT...LOC 2220Z 206DEG 11KT 3302 8307The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 3:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Baldwin, Wilkinson | 45 min |
| Aug 24, 7:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Wilcox | 50 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.