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Special Weather Statement, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this special weather statement at Jun 30, 2021, 3:30 PM EDT for Pulaski County, Georgia. It was in force for 30 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 30, 2021, 3:30 PM EDT (19:30 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 30, 2021, 4:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 30 min
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Wind
- 40
County Pulaski County, GA
The radar
The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 46 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:28 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, 7.5 hours before the alert went out and 167 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
- 396 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -65 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 954 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 17 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 26 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 25 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
836
WWUS82 KFFC 301930
SPSFFC
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
330 PM EDT Wed Jun 30 2021
GAZ096-107-109-302000-
Bleckley GA-Dodge GA-Pulaski GA-
330 PM EDT Wed Jun 30 2021
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHWESTERN BLECKLEY...
NORTHWESTERN DODGE AND EASTERN PULASKI COUNTIES UNTIL 400 PM EDT...
At 330 PM EDT...a strong thunderstorm was near Gresston, or 7 miles
west of Eastman...moving northwest at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Up to 40 mph wind...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
Cochran, Eastman, Hawkinsville, Dubois, Gresston, Empire, Mobley
Crossing, Hartford, Roddy, Pulaski State Prison, Baileys Park and
Ocmulgee Banks.
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 3219 8317 3213 8334 3228 8350 3238 8339
3239 8323
TIME...MOT...LOC 1930Z 148DEG 12KT 3222 8330
WIND...40MPH
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 8:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Houston | 33 min |
| Jun 29, 8:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Twiggs | 27 min |
| Jun 30, 2:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Telfair | 23 min |
| Jun 30, 3:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Stewart | 28 min |
| Jun 30, 3:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Treutlen | 23 min |
| Jun 30, 3:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Emanuel | 24 min |
| Jun 30, 4:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Peach, Twiggs | 33 min |
| Jun 30, 4:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Johnson | 28 min |
| Jun 30, 4:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Crisp | 33 min |
| Jun 30, 4:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Peach | 21 min |
| Jun 30, 5:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Jackson | 32 min |
| Jun 30, 6:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Barrow | 33 min |
| Jun 30, 6:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Gwinnett | 14 min |
| Jun 30, 7:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Forsyth | 19 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.