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Special Weather Statement, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this special weather statement at Jul 11, 2021, 2:13 PM EDT for Schley County, Georgia. It was in force for 32 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 11, 2021, 2:13 PM EDT (18:13 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 11, 2021, 2:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 32 min
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Wind
- 40
County Schley County, GA
The radar
The Ft Rucker radar (KEOX), 118 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:14 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, 6.2 hours before the alert went out and 136 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
- 51 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -54 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 659 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 12 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -4 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 36 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
353
WWUS82 KFFC 111813
SPSFFC
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
213 PM EDT Sun Jul 11 2021
GAZ091-092-103-104-111845-
Schley GA-Sumter GA-Marion GA-Webster GA-
213 PM EDT Sun Jul 11 2021
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHWESTERN SCHLEY...
NORTHWESTERN SUMTER...SOUTHEASTERN MARION AND WEBSTER COUNTIES UNTIL
245 PM EDT...
At 213 PM EDT...a strong thunderstorm was over Church Hill, or near
Preston...moving northeast at 20 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
Preston, Putnam, Seminole, Friendship, Doyle, Church Hill, Draneville
and Walls Crossing.
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 3206 8458 3215 8464 3231 8441 3214 8428
TIME...MOT...LOC 1813Z 239DEG 15KT 3212 8454
WIND...40MPH
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 11, 1:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Chattahoochee | 36 min |
| Jul 11, 1:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Muscogee | 64 min |
| Jul 11, 2:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Macon, Schley, Taylor, Webster | 27 min |
| Jul 11, 3:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Warren | 29 min |
| Jul 11, 3:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Macon, Schley | 25 min |
| Jul 11, 4:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Johnson | 46 min |
| Jul 11, 5:06 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Candler | 24 min |
| Jul 11, 5:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Emanuel | 24 min |
| Jul 11, 7:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade, Walker, Whitfield | 44 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.