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Special Weather Statement, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this special weather statement at Jul 28, 2021, 4:07 PM EDT for Montgomery County, Toombs County, Treutlen County, Georgia. It was in force for 23 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 28, 2021, 4:07 PM EDT (20:07 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 28, 2021, 4:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 23 min
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Wind
- 40
Counties Montgomery County, GA, Toombs County, GA, Treutlen County, GA
The radar
The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 113 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:06 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Jacksonville, FL (KJAX), launched 12:00Z, 8.1 hours before the alert went out and 188 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
- 737 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -74 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 915 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 15 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -25 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -18 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
988
WWUS82 KFFC 282007
SPSFFC
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
407 PM EDT Wed Jul 28 2021
GAZ085-086-097-098-111>113-282030-
Toombs GA-Wheeler GA-Emanuel GA-Treutlen GA-Johnson GA-Montgomery GA-
Laurens GA-
407 PM EDT Wed Jul 28 2021
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR TOOMBS...NORTHEASTERN WHEELER...
SOUTHWESTERN EMANUEL...TREUTLEN...SOUTHERN JOHNSON...MONTGOMERY AND
SOUTHEASTERN LAURENS COUNTIES UNTIL 430 PM EDT...
At 406 PM EDT...a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line
extending from Blackville to near Ponderosa...and moving south 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 these storms include
Lyons, Soperton, Mount Vernon, Vidalia, Glenwood, Adrian, Uvalda, Oak
Park, Ailey, Higgston, Santa Claus, Alston, Tarrytown, Ohoopee, New
Branch, Lothair, Covena, Rockledge, Norristown and Barnhill.
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 3194 8228 3193 8230 3195 8231 3193 8231
3194 8238 3196 8238 3195 8239 3196 8240
3195 8240 3197 8243 3197 8248 3237 8293
3263 8264 3237 8224 3235 8225 3235 8224
3223 8221 3217 8218 3191 8223
TIME...MOT...LOC 2006Z 021DEG 18KT 3250 8260 3222 8224
WIND...40MPH
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 8:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bleckley, Johnson, Laurens, Twiggs | 27 min |
| Jul 27, 8:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Montgomery | 25 min |
| Jul 27, 8:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Laurens, Treutlen | 27 min |
| Jul 27, 9:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Treutlen | 30 min |
| Jul 27, 9:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Wheeler | 23 min |
| Jul 28, 4:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Glascock, Jefferson, Washington | 35 min |
| Jul 28, 4:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Montgomery, Toombs, Treutlen, Wheeler | 27 min |
| Jul 28, 4:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Washington | 24 min |
| Jul 28, 5:06 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Telfair, Wheeler | 24 min |
| Jul 28, 5:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Wilkinson | 26 min |
| Jul 28, 5:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Webster | 29 min |
| Jul 28, 5:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Telfair | 27 min |
| Jul 28, 6:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Dodge, Wilcox | 30 min |
| Jul 28, 6:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Wilcox | 36 min |
Nearby
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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.