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Special Weather Statement, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this special weather statement at Jun 8, 2021, 4:16 PM EDT for Peach County, Georgia. It was in force for 29 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
- Jun 8, 2021, 4:16 PM EDT (20:16 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 8, 2021, 4:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 29 min
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 50
County Peach County, GA
The radar
The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 64 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:18 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 12:00Z, 8.3 hours before the alert went out and 103 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
- 422 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -5 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 551 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 17 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 67 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 77 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
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WWUS82 KFFC 082016
SPSFFC
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
416 PM EDT Tue Jun 8 2021
GAZ080-081-093-094-082045-
Macon GA-Peach GA-Taylor GA-Crawford GA-
416 PM EDT Tue Jun 8 2021
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHERN MACON...SOUTHWESTERN
PEACH...EASTERN TAYLOR AND SOUTHWESTERN CRAWFORD COUNTIES UNTIL 445
PM EDT...
At 416 PM EDT...a strong thunderstorm was near Hicks, or 9 miles west
of Fort Valley...moving north at 10 mph.
HAZARD...40 to 50 mph wind...up to penny sized hail and frequent
cloud to ground lightning.
IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of
light...unsecured objects.
Some locations in the path of this storm include
Fort Valley, Marshallville, Reynolds, Nakomis, Lee Pope, Hicks and
Potterville.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear
thunder...you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
LAT...LON 3242 8399 3245 8417 3268 8414 3267 8397
3259 8381
TIME...MOT...LOC 2016Z 197DEG 8KT 3251 8405
HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...50MPH
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 2:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Dooly, Pulaski | 29 min |
| Jun 8, 2:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Pulaski | 33 min |
| Jun 8, 3:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Stewart | 29 min |
| Jun 8, 3:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Houston | 10 min |
| Jun 8, 3:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Houston | 30 min |
| Jun 8, 3:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Macon | 24 min |
| Jun 8, 3:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Crisp, Wilcox | 33 min |
| Jun 8, 4:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Coweta | 28 min |
| Jun 8, 4:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Jeff Davis | 33 min |
| Jun 8, 4:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bibb | 28 min |
| Jun 8, 4:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Jefferson | 36 min |
| Jun 8, 4:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Dodge | 23 min |
| Jun 8, 5:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Emanuel | 30 min |
| Jun 8, 5:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Laurens | 27 min |
| Jun 8, 5:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Johnson | 32 min |
| Jun 8, 5:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Sumter | 38 min |
| Jun 8, 5:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Laurens | 27 min |
| Jun 8, 5:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Walton | 37 min |
| Jun 8, 6:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Dooly, Macon, Schley, Sumter | 38 min |
| Jun 8, 6:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Troup | 30 min |
| Jun 8, 6:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Treutlen | 27 min |
| Jun 8, 6:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Coweta | 30 min |
| Jun 8, 7:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Henry | 36 min |
| Jun 8, 7:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Hall | 36 min |
| Jun 8, 7:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Dawson | 34 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.