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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 99, NWS Atlanta, GA

June 2, 20224 counties in Georgia

NWS Atlanta, GA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 2, 2022, 4:44 PM EDT for 4 counties in Georgia. It was in force for 31 min. 5 reports 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
Jun 2, 2022, 4:44 PM EDT (20:44 UTC)
Expired
Jun 2, 2022, 5:15 PM EDT
In force
31 min
Issued by
NWS Atlanta, GA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Gordon County, GA, Murray County, GA, Walker County, GA, Whitfield County, GA

The radar

The Northeast Alabama radar (KHTX), 106 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:43 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 2, 4:45 PM EDTTSTM WND DMG2 Ese Mill Creek, GAA TREE FELL ACROSS SOURWOOD DRIVE AT SOUTHCREST DRIVE.
Jun 2, 4:47 PM EDTTSTM WND DMG3 W Tilton, GAA TREE FELL ACROSS THE RIGHT LANE OF I-75 SOUTHBOUND NEAR THE CARBONDALE RD EXIT.
Jun 2, 4:48 PM EDTTSTM WND DMG3 Wnw Tilton, GAA TREE FELL ACROSS S. DIXIE ROAD NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF VALLEY POINT DRIVE SE.
Jun 2, 4:50 PM EDTTSTM WND DMG3 Ese Mill Creek, GAA TREE FELL ACROSS LOWER DUG GAP ROAD SW NEAR SUNCREST DRIVE.
Jun 2, 4:50 PM EDTTSTM WND DMG4 S Dalton, GAA TREE FELL ACROSS S. DIXIE ROAD NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF CURTIS ROAD.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 12:00Z, 8.7 hours before the alert went out and 151 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-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA at 12:00Z on 2022-06-02Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 747 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA at 12:00Z on 2022-06-02The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -11 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
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
747 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-54 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1217 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
9 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-11 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-21 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

393 
WUUS52 KFFC 022044
SVRFFC
GAC129-213-295-313-022115-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0099.220602T2044Z-220602T2115Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
444 PM EDT Thu Jun 2 2022

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southwestern Murray County in northwestern Georgia...
  Southern Whitfield County in northwestern Georgia...
  Eastern Walker County in northwestern Georgia...
  Northwestern Gordon County in northwestern Georgia...

* Until 515 PM EDT.

* At 444 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Tilton, or 7
  miles south of Dalton, moving east at 15 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Dalton, Chatsworth, Mill Creek, Tilton, Nickelsville and North
  Georgia Speedway.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

If you see wind damage...hail or flooding...wait until the storm has
passed...and then call the National Weather Service toll free
at 1 8 6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6 or tweet us your report at NWSATLANTA.

&&

LAT...LON 3460 8507 3472 8513 3483 8484 3460 8474
TIME...MOT...LOC 2044Z 257DEG 13KT 3467 8502 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 2, 1:23 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCMurray37 min
Jun 2, 1:29 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCGordon31 min
Jun 2, 2:06 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCFannin, Gilmer, Gordon24 min
Jun 2, 2:26 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCGilmer34 min
Jun 2, 2:32 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBartow28 min
Jun 2, 2:39 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCFannin36 min
Jun 2, 2:53 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCMurray37 min
Jun 2, 3:00 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCGilmer30 min
Jun 2, 3:11 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCTowns34 min
Jun 2, 3:24 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCTowns, Union36 min
Jun 2, 3:31 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCFloyd29 min
Jun 2, 3:40 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCMeriwether35 min
Jun 2, 3:51 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCWhite24 min
Jun 2, 3:59 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCFloyd31 min
Jun 2, 4:09 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCGordon36 min
Jun 2, 4:20 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCMeriwether25 min
Jun 2, 4:39 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCGordon36 min
Jun 2, 5:04 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCSpalding26 min
Jun 2, 5:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCMurray30 min
Jun 2, 5:35 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCCrawford25 min
Jun 2, 5:37 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCButts38 min
Jun 2, 6:05 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCOconee25 min
Jun 2, 6:09 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCClarke, Oconee21 min
Jun 2, 6:19 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBarrow26 min
Jun 2, 6:34 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCHouston, Jones, Twiggs26 min
Jun 2, 6:45 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCClarke30 min
Jun 2, 6:50 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCJones, Putnam25 min
Jun 2, 7:17 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBaldwin28 min
Jun 2, 7:27 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCClarke33 min
Jun 2, 7:32 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningFFCBarrow, Clarke, Jackson, Oconee3 hr

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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.