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Special Weather Statement, NWS Atlanta, GA

June 19, 2021Toombs County, Georgia

NWS Atlanta, GA issued this special weather statement at Jun 19, 2021, 6:55 PM EDT for Toombs 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
Jun 19, 2021, 6:55 PM EDT (22:55 UTC)
Expired
Jun 19, 2021, 7:30 PM EDT
In force
35 min
Issued by
NWS Atlanta, GA
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
50

County Toombs County, GA

The radar

The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 126 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:59 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Jacksonville, FL (KJAX), launched 12:00Z, 10.9 hours before the alert went out and 172 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, Jacksonville, FL at 12:00Z on 2021-06-19Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 464 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, Jacksonville, FL at 12:00Z on 2021-06-19The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 77 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
464 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-93 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1230 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
14 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
77 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
72 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

846 
WWUS82 KFFC 192255
SPSFFC

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
655 PM EDT Sat Jun 19 2021
 
GAZ113-192330-
Toombs GA-
655 PM EDT Sat Jun 19 2021

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHEASTERN TOOMBS COUNTY UNTIL
730 PM EDT...

At 654 PM EDT...a strong thunderstorm was over English Eddy, or near
Plant Hatch...moving northeast at 20 mph.

  HAZARD...40 to 50 mph wind...up to penny sized hail...frequent 
           cloud to ground lightning 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
South Thompson, English Eddy, Toombs Central, Johnson Corner and New
Branch.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear
thunder...you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Motorists
should slow down and be prepared for possible loss of control due to
hydroplaning.

LAT...LON 3192 8223 3191 8225 3193 8226 3194 8228
      3193 8230 3195 8231 3193 8231 3194 8238
      3195 8237 3196 8238 3195 8239 3196 8240
      3195 8240 3196 8242 3214 8238 3209 8220
      3191 8223
TIME...MOT...LOC 2254Z 211DEG 18KT 3198 8233 

HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...50MPH

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 19, 11:15 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCMarion, Schley, Sumter, Taylor30 min
Jun 19, 11:49 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCDooly, Macon, Sumter, Taylor26 min
Jun 19, 12:23 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCWilkinson37 min
Jun 19, 2:44 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCStewart, Webster46 min
Jun 19, 4:42 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCWilcox33 min
Jun 19, 5:01 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCDodge29 min
Jun 19, 5:02 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCDodge28 min
Jun 19, 5:57 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCSchley33 min
Jun 19, 5:59 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCMontgomery, Toombs31 min
Jun 19, 6:08 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCTaylor37 min
Jun 19, 6:20 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCToombs25 min
Jun 19, 7:41 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCTaylor34 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.