Alert archive / Georgia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2021
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 3, NWS Tallahassee, FL
NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jan 27, 2021, 9:07 AM EST for Decatur County, Seminole County, Georgia. It was in force for 38 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 27, 2021, 9:07 AM EST (14:07 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 27, 2021, 9:45 AM EST
- In force
- 38 min
- Issued by
- NWS Tallahassee, FL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Possible
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Decatur County, GA, Seminole County, GA
The radar
The Tallahassee radar (KTLH), 69 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:05 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 9:45 AM EST | TSTM WND DMG | Bainbridge, GA | THE PUBLIC REPORTED A LARGE OAK TREE DOWN ALONG ALBANY ROAD IN BAINBRIDGE ALONG WITH 2-6 INCH BRANCHES. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Tallahassee Rgnl, FL (KTLH), launched 12:00Z, 2.1 hours before the alert went out and 71 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
- 128 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -29 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 548 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 56 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 183 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 308 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.2
- Supercell composite
- 1.6
The text
As transmitted.
313 WUUS52 KTAE 271407 SVRTAE GAC087-253-271445- /O.NEW.KTAE.SV.W.0003.210127T1407Z-210127T1445Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 907 AM EST Wed Jan 27 2021 The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Decatur County in southwestern Georgia... East central Seminole County in southwestern Georgia... * Until 945 AM EST. * At 907 AM EST, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles south of Donalsonville, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Bainbridge, West Bainbridge, Brinson, Desser, Hanover, Ausmac, Reynoldsville, Cyrene, Decatur Co A/P and Steinham Store. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 3086 8492 3096 8493 3105 8445 3084 8444 TIME...MOT...LOC 1407Z 266DEG 29KT 3091 8486 TORNADO...POSSIBLE HAIL...<.75IN WIND...60MPH $$ 11-MM
2 follow-up statements
985
WWUS52 KTAE 271430
SVSTAE
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
930 AM EST Wed Jan 27 2021
GAC253-271440-
/O.CAN.KTAE.SV.W.0003.000000T0000Z-210127T1445Z/
Seminole GA-
930 AM EST Wed Jan 27 2021
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL SEMINOLE COUNTY
IS CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
LAT...LON 3105 8445 3084 8444 3087 8477 3088 8477
3089 8476 3099 8476
TIME...MOT...LOC 1430Z 264DEG 20KT 3092 8470
$$
GAC087-271445-
/O.CON.KTAE.SV.W.0003.000000T0000Z-210127T1445Z/
Decatur GA-
930 AM EST Wed Jan 27 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 945 AM EST
FOR CENTRAL DECATUR COUNTY...
At 930 AM EST, a severe thunderstorm was located near West
Bainbridge, or 8 miles west of Bainbridge, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Bainbridge, West Bainbridge, Brinson, Hanover, Ausmac, Cyrene,
Decatur Co A/P and Steinham Store.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3105 8445 3084 8444 3087 8477 3088 8477
3089 8476 3099 8476
TIME...MOT...LOC 1430Z 264DEG 20KT 3092 8470
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
11-MM798
WWUS52 KTAE 271440
SVSTAE
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
940 AM EST Wed Jan 27 2021
GAC087-271450-
/O.EXP.KTAE.SV.W.0003.000000T0000Z-210127T1445Z/
Decatur GA-
940 AM EST Wed Jan 27 2021
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR CENTRAL DECATUR COUNTY WILL
EXPIRE AT 945 AM EST...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
Tallahassee.
LAT...LON 3105 8445 3084 8444 3087 8477 3088 8477
3089 8476 3099 8476
TIME...MOT...LOC 1440Z 266DEG 29KT 3093 8461
$$
11-MMThe office that day
Everything else NWS Tallahassee, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 8:26 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Seminole | 34 min |
| Jan 27, 8:38 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Seminole | 37 min |
| Jan 27, 10:18 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Decatur | 42 min |
| Jan 27, 10:27 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Colquitt, Grady, Thomas | 48 min |
| Jan 27, 12:19 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Lanier | 41 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.