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Special Weather Statement, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this special weather statement at Jan 31, 2021, 8:55 PM EST for Peach County, Georgia. It was in force for 35 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
- Jan 31, 2021, 8:55 PM EST (01:55 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 31, 2021, 9:30 PM EST
- In force
- 35 min
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Wind
- 40
County Peach County, GA
The radar
The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 43 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:58 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 00:00Z, 1.9 hours before the alert went out and 110 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 477 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 71 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -20 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 26 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.0
The text
As transmitted.
801
WWUS82 KFFC 010155
SPSFFC
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
855 PM EST Sun Jan 31 2021
GAZ081>083-094-095-010230-
Peach GA-Bibb GA-Houston GA-Crawford GA-Twiggs GA-
855 PM EST Sun Jan 31 2021
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR PEACH...SOUTHERN BIBB...NORTHERN
HOUSTON...SOUTHEASTERN CRAWFORD AND SOUTHWESTERN TWIGGS COUNTIES
UNTIL 930 PM EST...
At 855 PM EST...a strong thunderstorm was over Powerville, or near
Fort Valley...moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...40 mph wind and heavy rain.
IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of
light...unsecured objects. Heavy rain may cause temporary
street flooding especially in poor drainage areas.
Some locations in the path of this storm include
Perry, Fort Valley, Warner Robins, Centerville, Byron, Robins Air
Force Base, Jack Brown Estates, Rutland, Houston Lake, Lakewood,
Huber, Powerville, Skipperton, Elberta, Middle Georgia Regional
Airport, Bonaire, Miami Valley, Kathleen and Sand Bed.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. Motorists should
slow down and be prepared for possible loss of control due to
hydroplaning.
LAT...LON 3250 8393 3251 8392 3251 8397 3262 8390
3276 8392 3277 8353 3259 8351 3245 8356
TIME...MOT...LOC 0155Z 275DEG 37KT 3262 8382
WIND...40MPH
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 7:32 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Talbot | 28 min |
| Jan 31, 7:59 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Talbot | 31 min |
| Jan 31, 8:22 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Crawford | 38 min |
| Jan 31, 9:14 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bleckley, Twiggs | 31 min |
| Jan 31, 9:56 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Wilkinson | 34 min |
| Feb 1, 4:29 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | FFC | Fannin, Gilmer, Murray | 30 hr |
| Feb 1, 4:33 AM EST | Wind Advisory | FFC | Baldwin, Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Bibb, Bleckley and 90 more | 38 hr |
| Feb 1, 3:00 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | FFC | Dawson, Lumpkin, Towns, Union, White | 19 hr |
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.