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Special Weather Statement, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this special weather statement at Jul 11, 2021, 3:01 PM EDT for Warren 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
- Jul 11, 2021, 3:01 PM EDT (19:01 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 11, 2021, 3:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 29 min
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Wind
- 40
County Warren County, GA
The radar
The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 92 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:59 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, 7.0 hours before the alert went out and 159 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.
823
WWUS82 KFFC 111901
SPSFFC
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
301 PM EDT Sun Jul 11 2021
GAZ051-061-062-111930-
Taliaferro GA-Hancock GA-Warren GA-
301 PM EDT Sun Jul 11 2021
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHERN TALIAFERRO...
NORTHEASTERN HANCOCK AND SOUTHWESTERN WARREN COUNTIES UNTIL 330 PM
EDT...
At 301 PM EDT...a strong thunderstorm was over Culverton, or 7 miles
northeast of Sparta...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
Warrenton, Norwood, Camak, Powelton, Jewell, Beall Springs, Mesena,
Mayfield and Culverton.
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 3324 8281 3326 8291 3331 8292 3350 8288
3350 8272 3346 8259 3332 8263
TIME...MOT...LOC 1901Z 211DEG 15KT 3334 8286
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, 2:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Schley | 32 min |
| Jul 11, 2:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Macon, Schley, Taylor, Webster | 27 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.