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Special Weather Statement, NWS Atlanta, GA

March 31, 2025Webster County, Georgia

NWS Atlanta, GA issued this special weather statement at Mar 31, 2025, 2:00 PM EDT for Webster County, Georgia. It was in force for 30 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued: Mar 31, 2025, 2:00 PM EDT (18:00 UTC)
Expired: Mar 31, 2025, 2:30 PM EDT
In force: 30 min
Issued by: NWS Atlanta, GA
Hail: 0.25 in
Wind: 40

County Webster County, GA

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What forecasters said that day

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NWS Atlanta, GA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Mar 31, 1:54 PM EDT, 6 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 31, 1:54 PM EDT, 6 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 31, 10:48 AM EDT, 3 hours 12 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1048 AM EDT Mon Mar 31 2025

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089>098-102>113-011500-
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-
1048 AM EDT Mon Mar 31 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for north and central Georgia.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight...

An ongoing line of storms will move across the forecast area
through the afternoon and will be capable of damaging wind gusts,
hail, and isolated tornadoes. Thunderstorms may redevelop behind
the line late in the afternoon to early evening, posing a second
threat for severe weather.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday...

Storms will be possible across parts of north and central Georgia
from Wednesday through Friday.

Temperatures Wednesday onward will be well above normal with highs
reach near record levels.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is requested this morning through Monday
evening. Spotters are encouraged to report or relay severe weather
reports to the National Weather Service.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Mar 31, 1:41 PM EDT, 19 minutes before

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Local storm report, Mar 31, 1:43 PM EDT, 17 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Mar 31, 1:46 PM EDT, 14 minutes before

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Local storm report, Mar 31, 1:49 PM EDT, 11 minutes before

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Local storm report, Mar 31, 1:50 PM EDT, 10 minutes before

Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
150 PM EDT Mon Mar 31 2025

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0115 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     2 SSE Avondale Estates  33.75N 84.25W
03/31/2025                   DeKalb             GA   Public

            Trees down on residence with structural
            damage on 1500 block of Alverado Way.

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LNM

Special weather statement, Mar 31, 2:00 PM EDT, 0 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Mar 31, 5:43 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Dade	32 min
Mar 31, 6:18 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Whitfield	27 min
Mar 31, 9:14 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Dade	46 min
Mar 31, 9:58 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Dade	32 min
Mar 31, 10:55 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Catoosa, Floyd, Gordon, Murray, Whitfield	50 min
Mar 31, 11:44 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Bartow, Gilmer, Gordon, Murray	46 min
Mar 31, 11:49 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Carroll, Haralson	26 min
Mar 31, 12:03 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Carroll, Coweta, Douglas, Fulton	42 min
Mar 31, 12:09 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Harris, Meriwether, Muscogee, Talbot	51 min
Mar 31, 12:11 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Coweta, Troup	34 min
Mar 31, 12:13 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Coweta, Fayette, Heard, Meriwether, Troup	47 min
Mar 31, 12:18 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Gilmer	27 min
Mar 31, 12:27 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Cherokee, Cobb, Dawson, Douglas, Fulton, Pickens	33 min
Mar 31, 12:33 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Clayton, Coweta, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Fulton	42 min
Mar 31, 12:35 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	FFC	Clayton, Coweta, Fayette	25 min
Mar 31, 12:38 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Muscogee, Talbot	37 min
Mar 31, 12:44 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Harris, Lamar, Meriwether, Pike, Talbot, Upson	46 min
Mar 31, 12:45 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	FFC	Clayton, Coweta, DeKalb, Fayette, Henry, Rockdale	7 min
Mar 31, 12:49 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Butts, Clayton, Fayette, Henry, Newton, Rockdale and 1 more	41 min
Mar 31, 12:49 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Chattahoochee, Marion, Muscogee, Stewart, Webster	41 min
Mar 31, 1:01 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Dawson, DeKalb, Forsyth, Gwinnett, Hall, Lumpkin	29 min
Mar 31, 1:14 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	FFC	Henry, Newton, Rockdale	10 min
Mar 31, 1:20 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Crawford, Jasper, Lamar, Monroe	25 min
Mar 31, 1:23 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Butts, Clarke, DeKalb, Greene, Henry, Jasper and 8 more	52 min
Mar 31, 1:29 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Marion, Schley, Taylor, Webster	31 min
Mar 31, 1:41 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Banks, Barrow, Jackson	34 min
Mar 31, 1:46 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Bibb, Crawford, Monroe, Peach	29 min
Mar 31, 2:05 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Bibb, Bleckley, Crawford, Houston, Jones, Peach and 2 more	40 min
Mar 31, 2:09 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Baldwin, Greene, Hancock, Jones, Morgan, Putnam and 3 more	51 min
Mar 31, 2:15 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	FFC	Bibb, Houston, Peach, Twiggs	30 min
Mar 31, 2:18 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Clarke, Madison, Oglethorpe	27 min
Mar 31, 2:31 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Madison, Oglethorpe, Wilkes	44 min
Mar 31, 2:40 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	FFC	Twiggs, Wilkinson	13 min
Mar 31, 2:44 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Taliaferro, Warren, Wilkes	28 min
Mar 31, 2:46 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Bleckley, Dodge, Johnson, Laurens, Pulaski, Twiggs and 2 more	44 min
Mar 31, 2:48 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Crisp, Dodge, Dooly, Pulaski, Wilcox	27 min
Mar 31, 3:05 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Crisp, Dodge, Dooly, Laurens, Pulaski, Wilcox	40 min
Mar 31, 3:26 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Emanuel, Jefferson, Johnson, Laurens, Treutlen, Washington	49 min
Mar 31, 3:39 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Dodge, Laurens, Montgomery, Telfair, Treutlen, Wheeler and 1 more	51 min
Mar 31, 3:54 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Emanuel, Treutlen	51 min
Mar 31, 4:01 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Toombs	44 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.