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Special Weather Statement, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this special weather statement at Jun 29, 2021, 3:01 AM EDT for Heard County, Meriwether County, Troup 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 29, 2021, 3:01 AM EDT (07:01 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 29, 2021, 3:30 AM EDT
- In force
- 29 min
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Wind
- 40
Counties Heard County, GA, Meriwether County, GA, Troup County, GA
The radar
The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 67 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:05 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 00:00Z, 7.0 hours before the alert went out and 72 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
- 466 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -11 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1446 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 20 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 40 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 123 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.8
The text
As transmitted.
297
WWUS82 KFFC 290701
SPSFFC
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
301 AM EDT Tue Jun 29 2021
GAZ052-066-067-078-290730-
Harris GA-Troup GA-Heard GA-Meriwether GA-
301 AM EDT Tue Jun 29 2021
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHWESTERN HARRIS...TROUP...
SOUTHERN HEARD AND SOUTHERN MERIWETHER COUNTIES UNTIL 330 AM EDT...
At 301 AM EDT...a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line
extending from near Franklin to near Raleigh...and moving west at 10
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 these storms include
LaGrange, Franklin, Greenville, West Point, Hogansville, Pine
Mountain, Warm Springs, Corinth, F.d. Roosevelt State Park,
Mountville, Cannonville, Louise, Odessadale, Stovall, Piedmont
Heights, Harrisonville, Hillcrest, Big Springs, Wares Crossroads and
Glenn.
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 3333 8507 3292 8452 3274 8512 3274 8513
3276 8514 3278 8512 3281 8517 3285 8515
3286 8519 3332 8527
TIME...MOT...LOC 0701Z 077DEG 11KT 3327 8514 3297 8466
WIND...40MPH
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 12:37 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Meriwether | 23 min |
| Jun 29, 12:39 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Talbot | 36 min |
| Jun 29, 1:00 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Butts, Jasper, Putnam | 30 min |
| Jun 29, 1:06 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Troup | 24 min |
| Jun 29, 1:19 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Harris | 26 min |
| Jun 29, 1:38 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Butts, Henry, Jasper, Newton, Spalding | 37 min |
| Jun 29, 4:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Montgomery | 26 min |
| Jun 29, 5:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Wheeler | 30 min |
| Jun 29, 6:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Dodge, Wilcox | 34 min |
| Jun 29, 6:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Laurens | 29 min |
| Jun 29, 6:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Wheeler | 27 min |
| Jun 29, 7:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bleckley, Pulaski | 27 min |
| Jun 29, 7:08 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Johnson | 37 min |
| Jun 29, 7:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Pulaski | 30 min |
| Jun 29, 7:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Dodge | 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.