Alert archive / Georgia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2023
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 252, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 30, 2023, 3:13 PM EDT for Heard County, Meriwether County, Troup County, Georgia. It was in force for 32 min. 10 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 30, 2023, 3:13 PM EDT (19:13 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 30, 2023, 3:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 32 min
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Heard County, GA, Meriwether County, GA, Troup County, GA
The radar
The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 47 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:16 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
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 3:13 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 1 S Lagrange, GA | Multiple reports of trees and powerlines down between Hamilton Rd and Truitt Ave and Lafayette Pkwy and W Lukken Industrial Dr. |
| Jun 30, 3:14 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 2 W Mountville, GA | Downed powerlines on SR 109 (Greenville Rd) and Boddie Rd. |
| Jun 30, 3:14 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 3 Ese Lagrange, GA | Two reports of trees down along Upper Big Springs Rd near the I85 overpass between S Davis Rd and Callaway Church Rd. |
| Jun 30, 3:14 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 3 N Cannonville, GA | Multiple reports of trees down along West Point Rd between Bradfield Dr and Hudson Rd. |
| Jun 30, 3:14 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 3 S Louise, GA | Tree down at Towns Rd and Greenville Rd. |
| Jun 30, 3:14 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Mountville, GA | Two reports of trees down near Mountville at Camp Viola Rd and Charles Heard Rd. |
| Jun 30, 3:15 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Hogansville, GA | Multiple trees down with some on houses in the town of Hogansville. |
| Jun 30, 3:16 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 1 Wsw Big Springs, GA | Multiple reports of trees and powerlines down along Upper Big Springs Rd near Lower Big Springs Rd. |
| Jun 30, 3:18 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 1 Ene Smiths Crossroad, GA | Multiple reports of trees down GA 27 and I85 near Bartley Rd and Whitesville Rd.. |
| Jun 30, 3:19 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 2 Ese Cannonville, GA | Two trees down along New Hutchinson Mill Rd near Cannonville Rd and Bartley Rd. |
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, 7.2 hours before the alert went out and 53 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
- 541 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -168 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1246 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 30 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 40 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 103 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.4
The text
As transmitted.
243
WUUS52 KFFC 301913
SVRFFC
GAC149-199-285-301945-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0252.230630T1913Z-230630T1945Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
313 PM EDT Fri Jun 30 2023
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
West central Meriwether County in west central Georgia...
Southern Heard County in west central Georgia...
Troup County in west central Georgia...
* Until 345 PM EDT.
* At 313 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Glenn to Hillcrest to Hogansville, moving south at
15 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
LaGrange, Hogansville, Corinth, Mountville, Cannonville, Louise,
Odessadale, State Line Park, Abbottsford, Stovall, Piedmont
Heights, Harrisonville, Hillcrest, Big Springs, Wares Crossroads,
Paran, Glenn, Smiths Crossroad, Long Cane and Waresville.
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 3321 8506 3323 8494 3322 8487 3320 8487
3320 8486 3297 8478 3292 8502 3295 8520
3323 8526
TIME...MOT...LOC 1913Z 351DEG 15KT 3315 8523 3314 8505 3317 8488
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 11:21 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Catoosa, Dade, Walker, Whitfield | 69 min |
| Jun 30, 12:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Fannin | 29 min |
| Jun 30, 12:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Walker | 34 min |
| Jun 30, 12:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Chattooga, Dade, Walker | 51 min |
| Jun 30, 1:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Gordon | 29 min |
| Jun 30, 1:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Floyd | 40 min |
| Jun 30, 1:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Carroll, Douglas, Haralson, Paulding, Polk | 35 min |
| Jun 30, 1:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Cherokee, Cobb | 23 min |
| Jun 30, 1:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Carroll, Douglas, Haralson, Paulding | 33 min |
| Jun 30, 1:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Polk | 31 min |
| Jun 30, 1:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Cobb | 28 min |
| Jun 30, 2:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Fayette | 29 min |
| Jun 30, 2:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Haralson | 24 min |
| Jun 30, 2:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Carroll, Douglas, Haralson | 30 min |
| Jun 30, 2:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Haralson | 14 min |
| Jun 30, 2:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Coweta | 24 min |
| Jun 30, 2:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Carroll | 29 min |
| Jun 30, 2:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Carroll, Coweta, Heard | 25 min |
| Jun 30, 2:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Coweta | 34 min |
| Jun 30, 2:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Coweta, Heard, Meriwether, Troup | 35 min |
| Jun 30, 3:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Heard | 30 min |
| Jun 30, 3:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Pike | 30 min |
| Jun 30, 3:21 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | FFC | Baldwin, Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Bibb, Bleckley and 82 more | 53 hr |
| Jun 30, 3:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Meriwether, Pike, Upson | 48 min |
| Jun 30, 3:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Harris, Meriwether, Troup | 44 min |
| Jun 30, 3:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Harris, Meriwether, Talbot | 49 min |
| Jun 30, 4:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Chattahoochee, Muscogee | 33 min |
| Jun 30, 4:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Marion, Talbot, Taylor | 30 min |
| Jun 30, 4:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Chattahoochee, Marion, Muscogee, Stewart, Talbot, Webster | 28 min |
| Jun 30, 4:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Marion, Stewart, Webster | 34 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.