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Special Weather Statement, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this special weather statement at Jul 8, 2022, 2:17 PM EDT for Pulaski County, Georgia. It was in force for 28 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 8, 2022, 2:17 PM EDT (18:17 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 8, 2022, 2:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 28 min
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Hail
- 0.00 in
- Wind
- 40
County Pulaski County, GA
The radar
The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 50 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:20 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, 6.3 hours before the alert went out and 147 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
- 1660 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -47 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 922 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 9 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 9 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 16 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
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NWS Atlanta, GA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jul 8, 1:44 PM EDT, 33 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 8, 1:44 PM EDT, 33 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 1045 AM EDT Fri Jul 8 2022 GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086- 089>098-102>113-091445- Baldwin-Banks-Barrow-Bartow-Bibb-Bleckley-Butts-Carroll-Catoosa- Chattahoochee-Chattooga-Cherokee-Clarke-Clayton-Cobb-Coweta- Crawford-Crisp-Dade-Dawson-DeKalb-Dodge-Dooly-Douglas-Emanuel- Fannin-Fayette-Floyd-Forsyth-Gilmer-Glascock-Gordon-Greene- Gwinnett-Hall-Hancock-Haralson-Harris-Heard-Henry-Houston-Jackson- Jasper-Jefferson-Johnson-Jones-Lamar-Laurens-Lumpkin-Macon- Madison-Marion-Meriwether-Monroe-Montgomery-Morgan-Murray- Muscogee-Newton-North Fulton-Oconee-Oglethorpe-Paulding-Peach- Pickens-Pike-Polk-Pulaski-Putnam-Rockdale-Schley-South Fulton- Spalding-Stewart-Sumter-Talbot-Taliaferro-Taylor-Telfair-Toombs- Towns-Treutlen-Troup-Twiggs-Union-Upson-Walker-Walton-Warren- Washington-Webster-Wheeler-White-Whitfield-Wilcox-Wilkes- Wilkinson- 1045 AM EDT Fri Jul 8 2022 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of North and Central Georgia. .DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight... A Heat Advisory is in effect for all but the mountainous areas of north Georgia. Widespread heat index values in the triple digits are expected with several areas reaching values between 105 and 109. Please use caution when exercising or working outdoors and take frequent breaks. Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms will be possible again today into tonight. Some storms could be strong to severe with the damaging wind gusts, frequent lightning, and brief period of heavy rain. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday... Heat Index values up to 105 will be possible again on Saturday before less extreme conditions settle in next week. Scattered thunderstorms will be possible each afternoon and evening. Some storms could become strong to severe with damaging winds, locally heavy rainfall, and frequent lightning. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not requested but spotters are encouraged to submit reports of severe weather through the web by going to weather.gov/atlanta.
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Special weather statement, Jul 8, 1:33 PM EDT, 44 minutes before
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
217 PM EDT Fri Jul 8 2022
GAZ095-105-107-081845-
Dooly GA-Houston GA-Pulaski GA-
217 PM EDT Fri Jul 8 2022
...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northwestern
Pulaski, northeastern Dooly and southeastern Houston Counties through
245 PM EDT...
At 217 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Elko, or 11 miles west
of Hawkinsville, moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Up to 40 mph wind, frequent cloud to ground lightning and
heavy rain.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
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.
Locations impacted include...
Hawkinsville, Unadilla, Browndale, Wallace, Elko, Mock Springs,
Pulaski State Prison and Klondike.
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 3225 8376 3236 8375 3237 8346 3227 8345
3219 8348
TIME...MOT...LOC 1817Z 277DEG 17KT 3229 8366
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPHThe office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 8:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Jasper, Putnam | 25 min |
| Jul 7, 8:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Sumter | 23 min |
| Jul 7, 8:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Houston | 23 min |
| Jul 7, 8:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Baldwin, Jones | 45 min |
| Jul 7, 8:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Houston, Macon | 28 min |
| Jul 7, 9:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Baldwin, Bibb, Jones | 25 min |
| Jul 7, 9:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Baldwin, Bibb, Wilkinson | 28 min |
| Jul 7, 11:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Heard | 33 min |
| Jul 8, 4:20 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | FFC | Baldwin, Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Bibb, Bleckley and 82 more | 15 hr |
| Jul 8, 5:39 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Gwinnett | 8 hr |
| Jul 8, 10:05 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Wilcox | 25 min |
| Jul 8, 11:49 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Dodge | 26 min |
| Jul 8, 12:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Upson | 34 min |
| Jul 8, 1:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bibb | 35 min |
| Jul 8, 1:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bibb | 27 min |
| Jul 8, 1:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Lamar | 34 min |
| Jul 8, 2:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Butts | 29 min |
| Jul 8, 2:06 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Troup | 24 min |
| Jul 8, 2:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Lamar | 36 min |
| Jul 8, 2:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Lamar | 37 min |
| Jul 8, 2:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Washington | 36 min |
| Jul 8, 3:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Wilkinson | 33 min |
| Jul 8, 3:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Macon, Taylor | 30 min |
| Jul 8, 3:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Upson | 29 min |
| Jul 8, 3:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Macon, Marion, Schley, Taylor | 28 min |
| Jul 8, 3:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Wilkinson | 24 min |
| Jul 8, 3:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Emanuel | 33 min |
| Jul 8, 3:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Emanuel, Johnson, Laurens, Treutlen | 29 min |
| Jul 8, 3:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Marion, Schley | 34 min |
| Jul 8, 4:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Peach | 30 min |
| Jul 8, 4:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Emanuel, Treutlen | 29 min |
| Jul 8, 4:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Macon | 34 min |
| Jul 8, 4:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Treutlen | 28 min |
| Jul 8, 4:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Schley, Sumter | 29 min |
| Jul 8, 4:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Emanuel, Montgomery, Treutlen | 33 min |
| Jul 8, 4:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Wilcox | 28 min |
| Jul 8, 5:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Dodge, Telfair, Wheeler, Wilcox | 45 min |
| Jul 8, 5:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Stewart | 36 min |
| Jul 8, 5:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Jeff Davis | 32 min |
| Jul 8, 5:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Banks | 25 min |
| Jul 8, 5:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Jackson | 33 min |
| Jul 8, 6:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Polk | 36 min |
| Jul 8, 6:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Chattooga | 37 min |
| Jul 8, 7:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Cobb | 25 min |
| Jul 8, 7:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Dade | 24 min |
| Jul 8, 7:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Fannin | 38 min |
| Jul 8, 7:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Catoosa, Walker, Whitfield | 35 min |
| Jul 8, 7:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Forsyth | 32 min |
| Jul 8, 7:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Union | 29 min |
| Jul 8, 7:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Fannin, Union | 23 min |
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