Severe Thunderstorm Warning 94, NWS Atlanta, GA

Issued

Jun 12, 2021, 3:20 PM EDT (19:20 UTC)

Expired

Jun 12, 2021, 4:00 PM EDT

In force

40 min

Issued by

NWS Atlanta, GA

Area

Storm-based polygon

Hail

0.75 in

Wind

60.0 mph

Counties Floyd County, GA, Polk County, GA

The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 104 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:23 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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813 
WUUS52 KFFC 121920
SVRFFC
GAC115-233-122000-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0094.210612T1920Z-210612T2000Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
320 PM EDT Sat Jun 12 2021

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  South central Floyd County in northwestern Georgia...
  Central Polk County in northwestern Georgia...

* Until 400 PM EDT.

* At 319 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located just west of 
  Lindale, or 5 miles southwest of Rome, moving south at 15 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  Rome, Cedartown, Rockmart, Cave Spring, Seney, Fish Creek, Antioch
  and Lindale.

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.

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 3423 8535 3425 8522 3401 8505 3391 8519
      3399 8533
TIME...MOT...LOC 1919Z 348DEG 14KT 3417 8524 

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

740 
WWUS52 KFFC 121940
SVSFFC

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
340 PM EDT Sat Jun 12 2021

GAC115-233-122000-
/O.CON.KFFC.SV.W.0094.000000T0000Z-210612T2000Z/
Floyd GA-Polk GA-
340 PM EDT Sat Jun 12 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT
FOR SOUTH CENTRAL FLOYD AND NORTHWESTERN POLK COUNTIES...

At 340 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Cave Spring, or
9 miles southwest of Rome, moving south at 20 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Cedartown, Cave Spring and Fish Creek. 

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3421 8534 3423 8525 3402 8511 3395 8521
      3399 8533 3415 8534
TIME...MOT...LOC 1940Z 346DEG 16KT 3415 8527 

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

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