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Special Weather Statement, NWS Atlanta, GA

July 12, 2021Pulaski County, Wilcox County, Georgia

NWS Atlanta, GA issued this special weather statement at Jul 12, 2021, 3:30 PM EDT for Pulaski County, Wilcox County, Georgia. It was in force for 45 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 12, 2021, 3:30 PM EDT (19:30 UTC)
Expired: Jul 12, 2021, 4:15 PM EDT
In force: 45 min
Issued by: NWS Atlanta, GA
Hail: 0.75 in
Wind: 40

Counties Pulaski County, GA, Wilcox County, GA

The radar

The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 69 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:31 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 164 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.

Skew-T log-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.

Mixed-layer CAPE: 39 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -126 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1169 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 15 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 56 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 66 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

423 
WWUS82 KFFC 121930
SPSFFC

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
330 PM EDT Mon Jul 12 2021
 
GAZ105-107-108-122015-
Dooly GA-Wilcox GA-Pulaski GA-
330 PM EDT Mon Jul 12 2021

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR EASTERN DOOLY...NORTHWESTERN
WILCOX AND SOUTHWESTERN PULASKI COUNTIES UNTIL 415 PM EDT...

At 330 PM EDT...a strong thunderstorm was near Pleasant View, moving 
north at 5 mph.

  HAZARD...Winds up to 40 mph, up to penny 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 this storm include
Unadilla, Pineview, Pinehurst, Wallace, Pleasant View, Mock Springs,
Pope City, Seville, Finleyson and Tippettville.

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 3203 8361 3203 8362 3213 8361 3220 8384
      3226 8375 3225 8343 3196 8343 3196 8361
TIME...MOT...LOC 1930Z 157DEG 6KT 3200 8356 

HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...40MPH

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 12, 2:35 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Heard	40 min
Jul 12, 2:48 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Gwinnett	42 min
Jul 12, 3:04 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Clayton, DeKalb	41 min
Jul 12, 3:08 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Murray	37 min
Jul 12, 3:24 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Crisp, Dooly	51 min
Jul 12, 3:27 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Glascock, Jefferson, Washington	48 min
Jul 12, 3:41 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Fannin	49 min
Jul 12, 3:50 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Gilmer, Pickens	40 min
Jul 12, 4:07 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Glascock	38 min
Jul 12, 4:09 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Bleckley, Pulaski	51 min
Jul 12, 4:36 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Dodge	24 min
Jul 12, 4:42 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Houston	33 min
Jul 12, 4:47 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Chattahoochee, Stewart, Webster	43 min
Jul 12, 4:56 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Sumter	49 min
Jul 12, 4:59 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Dodge, Pulaski	46 min
Jul 12, 5:01 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Banks	29 min
Jul 12, 5:04 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Montgomery, Wheeler	41 min
Jul 12, 5:15 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Bleckley, Twiggs	30 min
Jul 12, 5:20 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Harris, Marion, Muscogee	40 min
Jul 12, 5:38 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Bibb, Crawford, Peach	52 min
Jul 12, 5:46 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Laurens, Treutlen	44 min
Jul 12, 5:48 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Houston, Macon	42 min
Jul 12, 5:51 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Dodge, Wheeler	24 min
Jul 12, 5:57 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Harris, Meriwether, Talbot, Troup, Upson	48 min
Jul 12, 6:11 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Harris, Meriwether, Pike, Talbot, Troup, Upson	34 min
Jul 12, 6:14 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Bibb, Jones	46 min
Jul 12, 6:25 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Johnson	50 min
Jul 12, 6:38 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Lamar, Meriwether, Pike, Spalding, Troup, Upson	37 min
Jul 12, 6:51 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Jasper, Putnam	39 min
Jul 12, 7:02 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Baldwin, Glascock, Greene, Hancock, Jefferson, Warren and 1 more	43 min
Jul 12, 7:06 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Butts, Clayton, Coweta, Fayette, Henry, Morgan and 3 more	39 min
Jul 12, 7:33 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Emanuel, Montgomery, Toombs, Treutlen	42 min
Jul 12, 7:44 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Henry, Morgan, Newton, Oconee, Rockdale	46 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.