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Special Weather Statement, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this special weather statement at Dec 6, 2021, 3:11 PM EST for 4 counties in Georgia. It was in force for 34 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
- Dec 6, 2021, 3:11 PM EST (20:11 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 6, 2021, 3:45 PM EST
- In force
- 34 min
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Hail
- 0.00 in
- Wind
- 40
Counties Marion County, GA, Schley County, GA, Stewart County, GA, Webster County, GA
The radar
The Ft Rucker radar (KEOX), 115 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:11 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 12:00Z, 8.2 hours before the alert went out and 140 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
- 1 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 485 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 56 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 130 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 63 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
252
WWUS82 KFFC 062011
SPSFFC
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
311 PM EST Mon Dec 6 2021
GAZ080-091>093-102>104-062045-
Macon GA-Schley GA-Stewart GA-Taylor GA-Sumter GA-Marion GA-
Webster GA-
311 PM EST Mon Dec 6 2021
...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of west central Macon,
southern Marion, eastern Stewart, Webster, Schley, northwestern
Sumter and southwestern Taylor Counties through 345 PM EST...
At 311 PM EST, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line
extending from Tazewell to near Seminole to Lumpkin, and moving
southeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Winds up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of
light, unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Lumpkin, Buena Vista, Ellaville, Preston, Richland, Plains, Ideal,
Weston, Putnam, Seminole, Murrays Crossroads, Westville, La Crosse,
Brooklyn, Leveretts, Troutman, Friendship, Tazewell, Doyle and Walls
Crossing.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately.
&&
LAT...LON 3192 8475 3207 8493 3222 8464 3244 8451
3244 8437 3235 8415 3205 8429 3194 8442
3197 8444 3192 8446
TIME...MOT...LOC 2011Z 301DEG 27KT 3238 8443 3219 8458 3208 8480
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 5:16 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | FFC | Baldwin, Bibb, Bleckley, Butts, Chattahoochee, Coweta and 48 more | 5 hr |
| Dec 6, 2:58 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Taylor | 32 min |
| Dec 6, 3:30 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Macon, Peach | 30 min |
| Dec 6, 3:39 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Sumter, Webster | 36 min |
| Dec 6, 4:01 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Houston, Peach | 29 min |
| Dec 6, 4:15 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Crisp, Dooly | 30 min |
| Dec 6, 4:43 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Crisp, Wilcox | 32 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.