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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 106, NWS Atlanta, GA

July 9, 20214 counties in Georgia

NWS Atlanta, GA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 9, 2021, 5:05 PM EDT for 4 counties in Georgia. It was in force for 40 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jul 9, 2021, 5:05 PM EDT (21:05 UTC)
Expired
Jul 9, 2021, 5:45 PM EDT
In force
40 min
Issued by
NWS Atlanta, GA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Bleckley County, GA, Laurens County, GA, Twiggs County, GA, Wilkinson County, GA

The radar

The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 8 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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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jul 9, 5:30 PM EDTTSTM WND DMGDistrict Path, GAA POWER LINE WAS DOWNED ALONG DISTRICT ROAD.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 12:00Z, 9.1 hours before the alert went out and 140 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, Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA at 12:00Z on 2021-07-09Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 785 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA at 12:00Z on 2021-07-09The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 39 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
785 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-37 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
638 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
9 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
39 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
22 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

299 
WUUS52 KFFC 092105
SVRFFC
GAC023-175-289-319-092145-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0106.210709T2105Z-210709T2145Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
505 PM EDT Fri Jul 9 2021

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northwestern Laurens County in central Georgia...
  Southern Wilkinson County in central Georgia...
  Central Twiggs County in central Georgia...
  Northeastern Bleckley County in central Georgia...

* Until 545 PM EDT.

* At 505 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Myricks Mill,
  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...
  Jeffersonville, Irwinton, Danville, Montrose, Allentown, Marion,
  District Path, Myricks Mill, Chappells Mill, Fitzpatrick,
  Nicklesville and Ripley.

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 3253 8331 3258 8347 3279 8345 3287 8334
      3281 8319 3267 8302 3254 8313 3251 8322
TIME...MOT...LOC 2105Z 323DEG 16KT 3275 8332 

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

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 8, 9:12 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCMorgan, Newton, Rockdale, Walton48 min
Jul 8, 9:56 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCMorgan, Newton, Oconee, Rockdale49 min
Jul 9, 11:23 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCWhitfield22 min
Jul 9, 11:47 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCMurray43 min
Jul 9, 12:29 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCFannin, Gilmer31 min
Jul 9, 12:39 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCChattooga36 min
Jul 9, 1:01 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCGordon29 min
Jul 9, 1:09 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCDodge36 min
Jul 9, 1:24 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCHall36 min
Jul 9, 1:27 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCChattooga33 min
Jul 9, 1:37 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCGordon38 min
Jul 9, 1:59 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCCatoosa, Chattooga, Floyd, Walker, Whitfield31 min
Jul 9, 2:11 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBartow, Cherokee, Gordon34 min
Jul 9, 2:18 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCCobb, DeKalb, Fulton27 min
Jul 9, 2:22 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCPolk8 min
Jul 9, 2:28 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCMorgan, Oconee47 min
Jul 9, 2:33 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBartow, Cherokee, Cobb, Forsyth, Paulding, Pickens and 1 more27 min
Jul 9, 2:36 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCClarke, Oglethorpe, Wilkes24 min
Jul 9, 2:40 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCClayton, DeKalb, Fulton, Gwinnett, Henry, Newton and 2 more35 min
Jul 9, 2:47 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBarrow, Gwinnett, Walton28 min
Jul 9, 3:03 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCCobb, Forsyth, Fulton, Gwinnett27 min
Jul 9, 3:06 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCGreene, Hancock, Jasper, Putnam, Taliaferro, Warren and 1 more24 min
Jul 9, 3:11 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCHenry, Newton, Rockdale19 min
Jul 9, 3:24 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBarrow, Henry, Morgan, Newton, Oconee, Rockdale and 1 more36 min
Jul 9, 3:32 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCClayton, DeKalb, Douglas, Fulton28 min
Jul 9, 3:43 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCHancock, Putnam, Warren32 min
Jul 9, 4:04 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCButts, Clayton, Fayette, Henry, Jasper, Spalding41 min
Jul 9, 4:15 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBaldwin, Glascock, Hancock, Jefferson, Putnam45 min
Jul 9, 4:40 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBaldwin, Bibb, Butts, Emanuel, Glascock, Hancock and 12 more50 min
Jul 9, 5:20 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCEmanuel, Johnson, Treutlen40 min
Jul 9, 5:34 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBibb, Crawford11 min
Jul 9, 5:44 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBibb, Bleckley, Crawford, Laurens, Peach, Twiggs and 1 more46 min
Jul 9, 5:56 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCEmanuel, Toombs, Treutlen34 min
Jul 9, 6:28 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBleckley, Crawford, Dodge, Houston, Laurens, Montgomery and 6 more62 min
Jul 9, 7:10 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCTelfair, Wilcox65 min
Jul 9, 7:14 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCMuscogee46 min
Jul 9, 7:26 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCDodge, Pulaski, Wheeler34 min
Jul 9, 7:34 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCChattahoochee26 min
Jul 9, 7:59 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCChattahoochee, Macon, Marion, Schley46 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.