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Special Weather Statement, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this special weather statement at Jul 19, 2021, 5:57 PM EDT for Jones County, Georgia. It was in force for 48 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 19, 2021, 5:57 PM EDT (21:57 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 19, 2021, 6:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 48 min
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
County Jones County, GA
The radar
The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 43 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:58 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, 10.0 hours before the alert went out and 91 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
- 73 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -76 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 779 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 21 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 53 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 51 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
548
WWUS82 KFFC 192157
SPSFFC
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
557 PM EDT Mon Jul 19 2021
GAZ072-192245-
Jones GA-
557 PM EDT Mon Jul 19 2021
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR JONES COUNTY UNTIL 645 PM EDT...
At 555 PM EDT...a strong thunderstorm was over Gray...moving
northeast at 5 mph.
HAZARD...Heavy rain.
IMPACT...Heavy rain may cause temporary street flooding especially
in poor drainage areas.
Some locations in the path of this storm include
Gray, Haddock, James, Bradley, Wayside and Clinton.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should slow down and be prepared for possible loss of
control due to hydroplaning.
LAT...LON 3290 8367 3292 8370 3295 8370 3296 8371
3297 8371 3298 8372 3300 8372 3301 8373
3303 8372 3314 8350 3301 8338 3300 8338
3289 8366
TIME...MOT...LOC 2155Z 232DEG 5KT 3302 8354
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 3:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Montgomery, Wheeler | 25 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.