Alert archive / Georgia / Wind Advisories in 2022
Wind Advisory 4, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this wind advisory at Feb 17, 2022, 3:57 AM EST for 90 counties in Georgia. It took effect at Feb 17, 2022, 12:00 PM EST. It was in force for 19 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 17, 2022, 3:57 AM EST (08:57 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 17, 2022, 12:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Feb 18, 2022, 7:00 AM EST
- In force
- 19 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
All 90 counties
Baldwin County, GA, Banks County, GA, Barrow County, GA, Bartow County, GA, Bibb County, GA, Bleckley County, GA, Butts County, GA, Carroll County, GA, Catoosa County, GA, Chattahoochee County, GA, Chattooga County, GA, Cherokee County, GA, Clarke County, GA, Clayton County, GA, Cobb County, GA, Coweta County, GA, Crawford County, GA, Crisp County, GA, Dade County, GA, Dawson County, GA, DeKalb County, GA, Dodge County, GA, Dooly County, GA, Douglas County, GA, Fannin County, GA, Fayette County, GA, Floyd County, GA, Forsyth County, GA, Fulton County, GA, Gilmer County, GA, Glascock County, GA, Gordon County, GA, Greene County, GA, Gwinnett County, GA, Hall County, GA, Hancock County, GA, Haralson County, GA, Harris County, GA, Heard County, GA, Henry County, GA, Houston County, GA, Jackson County, GA, Jasper County, GA, Jefferson County, GA, Johnson County, GA, Jones County, GA, Lamar County, GA, Laurens County, GA, Lumpkin County, GA, Macon County, GA, Madison County, GA, Marion County, GA, Meriwether County, GA, Monroe County, GA, Morgan County, GA, Murray County, GA, Muscogee County, GA, Newton County, GA, Oconee County, GA, Oglethorpe County, GA, Paulding County, GA, Peach County, GA, Pickens County, GA, Pike County, GA, Polk County, GA, Pulaski County, GA, Putnam County, GA, Rockdale County, GA, Schley County, GA, Spalding County, GA, Stewart County, GA, Sumter County, GA, Talbot County, GA, Taliaferro County, GA, Taylor County, GA, Towns County, GA, Troup County, GA, Twiggs County, GA, Union County, GA, Upson County, GA, Walker County, GA, Walton County, GA, Warren County, GA, Washington County, GA, Webster County, GA, White County, GA, Whitfield County, GA, Wilcox County, GA, Wilkes County, GA, Wilkinson County, GA
The radar
The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 49 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:59 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 00:00Z, 9.0 hours before the alert went out and 43 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
- 21 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -7 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1570 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 40 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 93 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 266 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
844 WWUS72 KFFC 170857 NPWFFC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 357 AM EST Thu Feb 17 2022 GAZ001>009-011>013-019>021-030>033-041>045-052>055-066-067-078- 089-171930- /O.NEW.KFFC.WI.Y.0004.220217T1700Z-220218T0800Z/ Dade-Walker-Catoosa-Whitfield-Murray-Fannin-Gilmer-Union-Towns- Chattooga-Gordon-Pickens-Floyd-Bartow-Cherokee-Polk-Paulding-Cobb- North Fulton-Haralson-Carroll-Douglas-South Fulton-DeKalb-Heard- Coweta-Fayette-Clayton-Troup-Meriwether-Harris-Muscogee- Including the cities of Calhoun, Rome, Cartersville, Marietta, Atlanta, Carrollton, Douglasville, East Point, Decatur, Newnan, Peachtree City, and Columbus 357 AM EST Thu Feb 17 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 3 AM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...South winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph expected. Areas at elevations above 2500 feet could have gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Portions of north Georgia and west central Georgia. * WHEN...From noon today to 3 AM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
5 follow-up statements
594 WWUS72 KFFC 171506 NPWFFC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 1006 AM EST Thu Feb 17 2022 GAZ014>016-172315- /O.EXA.KFFC.WI.Y.0004.220217T1700Z-220218T0800Z/ Dawson-Lumpkin-White- Including the cities of Dahlonega and Cleveland 1006 AM EST Thu Feb 17 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...South winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph expected. Areas at elevations above 2500 feet could have gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Dawson, Lumpkin and White Counties. * WHEN...From noon today to 3 AM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ GAZ001>009-011>013-019>021-030>033-041>045-052>055-066-067-078- 089-172315- /O.CON.KFFC.WI.Y.0004.220217T1700Z-220218T0800Z/ Dade-Walker-Catoosa-Whitfield-Murray-Fannin-Gilmer-Union-Towns- Chattooga-Gordon-Pickens-Floyd-Bartow-Cherokee-Polk-Paulding-Cobb- North Fulton-Haralson-Carroll-Douglas-South Fulton-DeKalb-Heard- Coweta-Fayette-Clayton-Troup-Meriwether-Harris-Muscogee- Including the cities of Calhoun, Rome, Cartersville, Marietta, Atlanta, Carrollton, Douglasville, East Point, Decatur, Newnan, Peachtree City, and Columbus 1006 AM EST Thu Feb 17 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...South winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph expected. Areas at elevations above 2500 feet could have gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Portions of north Georgia and west central Georgia. * WHEN...From noon today to 3 AM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
958 WWUS72 KFFC 171951 NPWFFC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 251 PM EST Thu Feb 17 2022 GAZ022>025-027-034>039-046>051-056>062-068>073-079>082-090>095- 102>108-180400- /O.EXB.KFFC.WI.Y.0004.220217T2000Z-220218T0800Z/ Forsyth-Hall-Banks-Jackson-Madison-Gwinnett-Barrow-Clarke-Oconee- Oglethorpe-Wilkes-Rockdale-Walton-Newton-Morgan-Greene-Taliaferro- Spalding-Henry-Butts-Jasper-Putnam-Hancock-Warren-Pike-Upson- Lamar-Monroe-Jones-Baldwin-Talbot-Taylor-Crawford-Bibb- Chattahoochee-Marion-Schley-Macon-Peach-Houston-Stewart-Webster- Sumter-Dooly-Crisp-Pulaski-Wilcox- Including the cities of Gainesville, Lawrenceville, Athens, Conyers, Covington, Griffin, Milledgeville, Macon, Warner Robins, Lumpkin, Americus, and Cordele 251 PM EST Thu Feb 17 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, northeast and west central Georgia. * WHEN...Until 3 AM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ GAZ001>009-011>016-019>021-030>033-041>045-052>055-066-067-078- 089-180400- /O.CON.KFFC.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-220218T0800Z/ Dade-Walker-Catoosa-Whitfield-Murray-Fannin-Gilmer-Union-Towns- Chattooga-Gordon-Pickens-Dawson-Lumpkin-White-Floyd-Bartow- Cherokee-Polk-Paulding-Cobb-North Fulton-Haralson-Carroll-Douglas- South Fulton-DeKalb-Heard-Coweta-Fayette-Clayton-Troup-Meriwether- Harris-Muscogee- Including the cities of Calhoun, Dahlonega, Cleveland, Rome, Cartersville, Marietta, Atlanta, Carrollton, Douglasville, East Point, Decatur, Newnan, Peachtree City, and Columbus 251 PM EST Thu Feb 17 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Areas at elevations above 2500 feet could have gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Portions of north central, northeast, northwest and west central Georgia. * WHEN...Until 3 AM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
281 WWUS72 KFFC 180200 NPWFFC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 900 PM EST Thu Feb 17 2022 GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>073-078>082- 089>095-102>108-181200- /O.EXT.KFFC.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-220218T1200Z/ Dade-Walker-Catoosa-Whitfield-Murray-Fannin-Gilmer-Union-Towns- Chattooga-Gordon-Pickens-Dawson-Lumpkin-White-Floyd-Bartow- Cherokee-Forsyth-Hall-Banks-Jackson-Madison-Polk-Paulding-Cobb- North Fulton-Gwinnett-Barrow-Clarke-Oconee-Oglethorpe-Wilkes- Haralson-Carroll-Douglas-South Fulton-DeKalb-Rockdale-Walton- Newton-Morgan-Greene-Taliaferro-Heard-Coweta-Fayette-Clayton- Spalding-Henry-Butts-Jasper-Putnam-Hancock-Warren-Troup- Meriwether-Pike-Upson-Lamar-Monroe-Jones-Baldwin-Harris-Talbot- Taylor-Crawford-Bibb-Muscogee-Chattahoochee-Marion-Schley-Macon- Peach-Houston-Stewart-Webster-Sumter-Dooly-Crisp-Pulaski-Wilcox- Including the cities of Calhoun, Dahlonega, Cleveland, Rome, Cartersville, Gainesville, Marietta, Atlanta, Lawrenceville, Athens, Carrollton, Douglasville, East Point, Decatur, Conyers, Covington, Newnan, Peachtree City, Griffin, Milledgeville, Macon, Columbus, Warner Robins, Lumpkin, Americus, and Cordele 900 PM EST Thu Feb 17 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Areas at elevations above 2500 feet could have gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Portions of north central, northeast, northwest and west central Georgia. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
796 WWUS72 KFFC 180838 NPWFFC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 338 AM EST Fri Feb 18 2022 GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>038-041>049-052>059-066>071- 078-079-089-180945- /O.CAN.KFFC.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-220218T1200Z/ Dade-Walker-Catoosa-Whitfield-Murray-Fannin-Gilmer-Union-Towns- Chattooga-Gordon-Pickens-Dawson-Lumpkin-White-Floyd-Bartow- Cherokee-Forsyth-Hall-Banks-Jackson-Madison-Polk-Paulding-Cobb- North Fulton-Gwinnett-Barrow-Clarke-Oconee-Oglethorpe-Haralson- Carroll-Douglas-South Fulton-DeKalb-Rockdale-Walton-Newton-Morgan- Heard-Coweta-Fayette-Clayton-Spalding-Henry-Butts-Jasper-Troup- Meriwether-Pike-Upson-Lamar-Monroe-Harris-Talbot-Muscogee- Including the cities of Calhoun, Dahlonega, Cleveland, Rome, Cartersville, Gainesville, Marietta, Atlanta, Lawrenceville, Athens, Carrollton, Douglasville, East Point, Decatur, Conyers, Covington, Newnan, Peachtree City, Griffin, and Columbus 338 AM EST Fri Feb 18 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... Winds have diminished below Wind Advisory criteria in these areas. Wind gusts of around 25 mph can still be expected through the morning. $$ GAZ074>076-083>085-096-097-109-181200- /O.EXA.KFFC.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-220218T1200Z/ Washington-Glascock-Jefferson-Twiggs-Wilkinson-Johnson-Bleckley- Laurens-Dodge- Including the city of Dublin 338 AM EST Fri Feb 18 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Southwest to west winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * WHERE...Washington, Glascock, Jefferson, Twiggs, Wilkinson, Johnson, Bleckley, Laurens and Dodge Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ GAZ039-050-051-060>062-072-073-080>082-090>095-102>108-181200- /O.CON.KFFC.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-220218T1200Z/ Wilkes-Greene-Taliaferro-Putnam-Hancock-Warren-Jones-Baldwin- Taylor-Crawford-Bibb-Chattahoochee-Marion-Schley-Macon-Peach- Houston-Stewart-Webster-Sumter-Dooly-Crisp-Pulaski-Wilcox- Including the cities of Milledgeville, Macon, Warner Robins, Lumpkin, Americus, and Cordele 338 AM EST Fri Feb 18 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING... * WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of central and east central Georgia. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
141 WWUS72 KFFC 181158 NPWFFC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 658 AM EST Fri Feb 18 2022 GAZ039-050-051-060>062-072>076-080>085-090>097-102>109-181300- /O.EXP.KFFC.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-220218T1200Z/ Wilkes-Greene-Taliaferro-Putnam-Hancock-Warren-Jones-Baldwin- Washington-Glascock-Jefferson-Taylor-Crawford-Bibb-Twiggs- Wilkinson-Johnson-Chattahoochee-Marion-Schley-Macon-Peach-Houston- Bleckley-Laurens-Stewart-Webster-Sumter-Dooly-Crisp-Pulaski- Wilcox-Dodge- Including the cities of Milledgeville, Macon, Warner Robins, Dublin, Lumpkin, Americus, and Cordele 658 AM EST Fri Feb 18 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 AM EST THIS MORNING... Wind gusts have fallen below Wind Advisory criteria, however, winds will still be breezy behind the front today with occasional gusts up to 20 to 25 mph. $$
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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.