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Wind Advisory 13, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this wind advisory at Sep 11, 2024, 2:55 PM EDT for 21 counties in Georgia. It took effect at Sep 12, 2024, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 21 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 11, 2024, 2:55 PM EDT (18:55 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 12, 2024, 8:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Sep 13, 2024, 5:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 21 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
All 21 counties
Bartow County, GA, Catoosa County, GA, Chattooga County, GA, Cherokee County, GA, Cobb County, GA, Dade County, GA, DeKalb County, GA, Douglas County, GA, Fannin County, GA, Floyd County, GA, Fulton County, GA, Gilmer County, GA, Gordon County, GA, Murray County, GA, Paulding County, GA, Pickens County, GA, Polk County, GA, Towns County, GA, Union County, GA, Walker County, GA, Whitfield County, GA
The radar
The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 118 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:56 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.
The nearest sounding before it
Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 12:00Z, 6.9 hours before the alert went out and 118 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1150 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 5 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -1 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 82 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
031 WWUS72 KFFC 111855 NPWFFC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 255 PM EDT Wed Sep 11 2024 GAZ001>007-011>013-019>021-120800- /O.NEW.KFFC.WI.Y.0013.240912T1200Z-240913T0900Z/ Dade-Walker-Catoosa-Whitfield-Murray-Fannin-Gilmer-Chattooga- Gordon-Pickens-Floyd-Bartow-Cherokee- Including the cities of Summerville, Calhoun, Ellijay, Jasper, Cartersville, Trenton, Fort Oglethorpe, Rome, Blue Ridge, Dalton, Woodstock, Chatsworth, and LaFayette 255 PM EDT Wed Sep 11 2024 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THURSDAY TO 5 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...East winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest Georgia. * WHEN...From 8 AM Thursday to 5 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$
4 follow-up statements
119 WWUS72 KFFC 120722 NPWFFC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 322 AM EDT Thu Sep 12 2024 GAZ008-009-030>033-043>045-121900- /O.EXA.KFFC.WI.Y.0013.240912T1200Z-240913T0900Z/ Union-Towns-Polk-Paulding-Cobb-North Fulton-Douglas-South Fulton- DeKalb- Including the cities of Dallas, Atlanta, Marietta, Douglasville, Cedartown, Decatur, Blairsville, Hiawassee, and East Point 322 AM EDT Thu Sep 12 2024 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...East winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph expected. * WHERE...Cobb, DeKalb, Douglas, North Fulton, South Fulton, Union, Towns, Paulding, and Polk Counties. * WHEN...From 8 AM this morning to 5 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ GAZ001>007-011>013-019>021-121900- /O.CON.KFFC.WI.Y.0013.240912T1200Z-240913T0900Z/ Dade-Walker-Catoosa-Whitfield-Murray-Fannin-Gilmer-Chattooga- Gordon-Pickens-Floyd-Bartow-Cherokee- Including the cities of LaFayette, Jasper, Calhoun, Chatsworth, Rome, Summerville, Cartersville, Woodstock, Ellijay, Blue Ridge, Fort Oglethorpe, Trenton, and Dalton 322 AM EDT Thu Sep 12 2024 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...East winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest Georgia. * WHEN...From 8 AM this morning to 5 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ SEC
753 WWUS72 KFFC 121830 NPWFFC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 230 PM EDT Thu Sep 12 2024 GAZ001>007-011>013-019>021-130600- /O.CON.KFFC.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-240913T0900Z/ Dade-Walker-Catoosa-Whitfield-Murray-Fannin-Gilmer-Chattooga- Gordon-Pickens-Floyd-Bartow-Cherokee- Including the cities of Jasper, Chatsworth, Blue Ridge, Fort Oglethorpe, LaFayette, Rome, Cartersville, Calhoun, Summerville, Ellijay, Woodstock, Trenton, and Dalton 230 PM EDT Thu Sep 12 2024 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...East winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest Georgia. * WHEN...Until 5 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ GAZ008-009-030>033-043>045-130600- /O.CON.KFFC.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-240913T0900Z/ Union-Towns-Polk-Paulding-Cobb-North Fulton-Douglas-South Fulton- DeKalb- Including the cities of Hiawassee, Blairsville, Atlanta, Marietta, East Point, Douglasville, Dallas, Cedartown, and Decatur 230 PM EDT Thu Sep 12 2024 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...East winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * WHERE...Cobb, DeKalb, Douglas, North Fulton, South Fulton, Union, Towns, Paulding, and Polk Counties. * WHEN...Until 5 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$
866 WWUS72 KFFC 130126 NPWFFC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 926 PM EDT Thu Sep 12 2024 GAZ001>007-011>013-019>021-130900- /O.CON.KFFC.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-240913T0900Z/ Dade-Walker-Catoosa-Whitfield-Murray-Fannin-Gilmer-Chattooga- Gordon-Pickens-Floyd-Bartow-Cherokee- Including the cities of Summerville, Dalton, Rome, Chatsworth, Blue Ridge, Calhoun, Cartersville, Fort Oglethorpe, Jasper, Woodstock, Ellijay, LaFayette, and Trenton 926 PM EDT Thu Sep 12 2024 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest Georgia. * WHEN...Until 5 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ GAZ008-009-030>033-043>045-130900- /O.CON.KFFC.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-240913T0900Z/ Union-Towns-Polk-Paulding-Cobb-North Fulton-Douglas-South Fulton- DeKalb- Including the cities of East Point, Decatur, Marietta, Blairsville, Dallas, Douglasville, Atlanta, Cedartown, and Hiawassee 926 PM EDT Thu Sep 12 2024 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...East winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * WHERE...Cobb, DeKalb, Douglas, North Fulton, South Fulton, Union, Towns, Paulding, and Polk Counties. * WHEN...Until 5 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$
459 WWUS72 KFFC 130838 NPWFFC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 438 AM EDT Fri Sep 13 2024 GAZ001>009-011>013-019>021-030>033-043>045-130945- /O.EXP.KFFC.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-240913T0900Z/ Dade-Walker-Catoosa-Whitfield-Murray-Fannin-Gilmer-Union-Towns- Chattooga-Gordon-Pickens-Floyd-Bartow-Cherokee-Polk-Paulding-Cobb- North Fulton-Douglas-South Fulton-DeKalb- Including the cities of Blairsville, Woodstock, Cartersville, Blue Ridge, Dalton, LaFayette, Hiawassee, Cedartown, Fort Oglethorpe, Trenton, Calhoun, Jasper, Chatsworth, Decatur, Summerville, Douglasville, Rome, Dallas, Ellijay, East Point, Marietta, and Atlanta 438 AM EDT Fri Sep 13 2024 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 5 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING... The threat has ended, but gusty winds between 25 and 30 mph may be possible today across portions of north Georgia. $$
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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.