Severe Thunderstorm Warning 148, NWS Atlanta, GA

Issued

Oct 8, 2021, 1:43 AM EDT (05:43 UTC)

Expired

Oct 8, 2021, 2:15 AM EDT

In force

32 min

Issued by

NWS Atlanta, GA

Area

Storm-based polygon

Hail

0.75 in

Wind

60.0 mph

Counties Dodge County, GA, Laurens County, GA

The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 52 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:45 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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WUUS52 KFFC 080543
SVRFFC
GAC091-175-080615-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0148.211008T0543Z-211008T0615Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
143 AM EDT Fri Oct 8 2021

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southwestern Laurens County in central Georgia...
  North central Dodge County in central Georgia...

* Until 215 AM EDT.

* At 142 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Cadwell, or
  11 miles northeast of Eastman, moving east at 10 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  Dexter, Cadwell, Rentz, Plainfield and Cedar Grove. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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 3227 8313 3244 8313 3250 8284 3220 8285
      3220 8287
TIME...MOT...LOC 0542Z 272DEG 9KT 3234 8306 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

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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.