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Special Weather Statement, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this special weather statement at Jul 9, 2021, 7:59 PM EDT for 4 counties in Georgia. It was in force for 46 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
- Jul 9, 2021, 7:59 PM EDT (23:59 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 9, 2021, 8:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 46 min
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Hail
- 0.25 in
- Wind
- 40
Counties Chattahoochee County, GA, Macon County, GA, Marion County, GA, Schley County, GA
The radar
The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 106 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:04 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, 12.0 hours before the alert went out and 131 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
- 785 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -37 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 638 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 9 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 39 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 22 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
543
WWUS82 KFFC 092359
SPSFFC
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
759 PM EDT Fri Jul 9 2021
GAZ080-090>093-102>104-100045-
Macon GA-Schley GA-Chattahoochee GA-Stewart GA-Taylor GA-Sumter GA-
Marion GA-Webster GA-
759 PM EDT Fri Jul 9 2021
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR MACON...SCHLEY...CHATTAHOOCHEE...
NORTHERN STEWART...SOUTHWESTERN TAYLOR...NORTHERN SUMTER...MARION AND
WEBSTER COUNTIES UNTIL 845 PM EDT...
At 758 PM EDT...a line of strong thunderstorms extended from Mauk to
Zellobee to northeast of Omaha, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Winds up to 40 mph, pea sized hail, frequent 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 these storms include
Americus, Buena Vista, Ellaville, Oglethorpe, Preston, Cusseta,
Montezuma, Richland, Marshallville, Ideal, Andersonville, Putnam,
Brantley, Seminole, Murrays Crossroads, Whitewater State Park, New
Era, Rupert, La Crosse and Jamestown/south Fort Benning.
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 3205 8447 3210 8505 3213 8506 3226 8489
3231 8494 3256 8442 3247 8385 3229 8385
3229 8390 3218 8403 3215 8403 3209 8398
3207 8399 3204 8397
TIME...MOT...LOC 2358Z 286DEG 33KT 3248 8441 3221 8458 3222 8496
HAIL...0.25IN
WIND...40MPH
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 9:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Morgan, Newton, Rockdale, Walton | 48 min |
| Jul 8, 9:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Morgan, Newton, Oconee, Rockdale | 49 min |
| Jul 9, 11:23 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Whitfield | 22 min |
| Jul 9, 11:47 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Murray | 43 min |
| Jul 9, 12:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Fannin, Gilmer | 31 min |
| Jul 9, 12:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Chattooga | 36 min |
| Jul 9, 1:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Gordon | 29 min |
| Jul 9, 1:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Dodge | 36 min |
| Jul 9, 1:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Hall | 36 min |
| Jul 9, 1:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Chattooga | 33 min |
| Jul 9, 1:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Gordon | 38 min |
| Jul 9, 1:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Catoosa, Chattooga, Floyd, Walker, Whitfield | 31 min |
| Jul 9, 2:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bartow, Cherokee, Gordon | 34 min |
| Jul 9, 2:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Cobb, DeKalb, Fulton | 27 min |
| Jul 9, 2:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Polk | 8 min |
| Jul 9, 2:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Morgan, Oconee | 47 min |
| Jul 9, 2:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bartow, Cherokee, Cobb, Forsyth, Paulding, Pickens and 1 more | 27 min |
| Jul 9, 2:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Clarke, Oglethorpe, Wilkes | 24 min |
| Jul 9, 2:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Clayton, DeKalb, Fulton, Gwinnett, Henry, Newton and 2 more | 35 min |
| Jul 9, 2:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Barrow, Gwinnett, Walton | 28 min |
| Jul 9, 3:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Cobb, Forsyth, Fulton, Gwinnett | 27 min |
| Jul 9, 3:06 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Greene, Hancock, Jasper, Putnam, Taliaferro, Warren and 1 more | 24 min |
| Jul 9, 3:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Henry, Newton, Rockdale | 19 min |
| Jul 9, 3:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Barrow, Henry, Morgan, Newton, Oconee, Rockdale and 1 more | 36 min |
| Jul 9, 3:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Clayton, DeKalb, Douglas, Fulton | 28 min |
| Jul 9, 3:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Hancock, Putnam, Warren | 32 min |
| Jul 9, 4:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Butts, Clayton, Fayette, Henry, Jasper, Spalding | 41 min |
| Jul 9, 4:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Baldwin, Glascock, Hancock, Jefferson, Putnam | 45 min |
| Jul 9, 4:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Baldwin, Bibb, Butts, Emanuel, Glascock, Hancock and 12 more | 50 min |
| Jul 9, 5:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Bleckley, Laurens, Twiggs, Wilkinson | 40 min |
| Jul 9, 5:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Emanuel, Johnson, Treutlen | 40 min |
| Jul 9, 5:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bibb, Crawford | 11 min |
| Jul 9, 5:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bibb, Bleckley, Crawford, Laurens, Peach, Twiggs and 1 more | 46 min |
| Jul 9, 5:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Emanuel, Toombs, Treutlen | 34 min |
| Jul 9, 6:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bleckley, Crawford, Dodge, Houston, Laurens, Montgomery and 6 more | 62 min |
| Jul 9, 7:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Telfair, Wilcox | 65 min |
| Jul 9, 7:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Muscogee | 46 min |
| Jul 9, 7:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Dodge, Pulaski, Wheeler | 34 min |
| Jul 9, 7:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Chattahoochee | 26 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.