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Special Weather Statement, NWS Atlanta, GA

June 16, 2025Floyd County, Polk County, Georgia

NWS Atlanta, GA issued this special weather statement at Jun 16, 2025, 9:41 PM EDT for Floyd County, Polk County, Georgia. It was in force for 34 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: Jun 16, 2025, 9:41 PM EDT (01:41 UTC)
Expired: Jun 16, 2025, 10:15 PM EDT
In force: 34 min
Issued by: NWS Atlanta, GA
Hail: 0.00 in
Wind: 40

Counties Floyd County, GA, Polk County, GA

The radar

The Northeast Alabama radar (KHTX), 104 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:44 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 00:00Z, 1.7 hours before the alert went out and 235 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.

Skew-T log-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.

Mixed-layer CAPE: 940 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -11 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1154 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 10 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 23 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 33 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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The text

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Atlanta, GA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jun 16, 7:45 PM EDT, 1 hour 56 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 16, 7:45 PM EDT, 1 hour 56 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 16, 1:47 PM EDT, 7 hours 54 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 16, 6:12 PM EDT, 3 hours 29 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 16, 9:09 PM EDT, 32 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 16, 9:15 PM EDT, 26 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 16, 9:27 PM EDT, 14 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 16, 9:33 PM EDT, 8 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 16, 9:41 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
Jun 16, 9:09 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Chattooga	36 min
Jun 16, 9:15 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Heard	30 min
Jun 16, 9:27 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Walker	33 min
Jun 16, 9:33 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Jasper	27 min
Jun 16, 9:46 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Carroll, Haralson, Heard	29 min
Jun 16, 9:50 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Dade, Walker	25 min
Jun 16, 9:57 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Gordon	33 min
Jun 16, 10:11 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Douglas, Haralson, Paulding	34 min
Jun 16, 10:19 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Clayton, Fayette	26 min
Jun 16, 10:21 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Whitfield	24 min
Jun 16, 10:43 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Greene	32 min
Jun 16, 10:45 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Fayette	30 min
Jun 16, 11:17 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Taliaferro	43 min
Jun 17, 2:58 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Schley, Webster	32 min
Jun 17, 3:38 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Marion, Talbot	37 min
Jun 17, 3:42 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Floyd	33 min
Jun 17, 3:52 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Sumter	23 min
Jun 17, 4:11 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Sumter	34 min
Jun 17, 4:13 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Chattooga, Dade, Floyd, Walker	32 min
Jun 17, 4:24 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Crisp	36 min
Jun 17, 4:30 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Crawford	30 min
Jun 17, 4:33 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Troup	27 min
Jun 17, 4:37 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Lamar, Upson	38 min
Jun 17, 4:46 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Haralson, Polk	29 min
Jun 17, 4:48 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade, Floyd, Gordon, Murray and 2 more	27 min
Jun 17, 4:53 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Coweta	37 min
Jun 17, 5:00 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Bibb, Monroe	30 min
Jun 17, 5:12 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Haralson, Paulding, Polk	33 min
Jun 17, 5:16 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Catoosa, Gordon, Murray, Whitfield	29 min
Jun 17, 5:27 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Sumter	33 min
Jun 17, 5:30 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Johnson	30 min
Jun 17, 5:39 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Fulton	36 min
Jun 17, 5:45 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Bartow, Cherokee, Cobb	30 min
Jun 17, 5:47 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Gilmer, Murray, Pickens	28 min
Jun 17, 5:51 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Twiggs	24 min
Jun 17, 5:57 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Macon, Sumter	33 min
Jun 17, 5:58 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Clayton, DeKalb, Fulton, Henry, Rockdale	32 min
Jun 17, 6:07 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Johnson	38 min
Jun 17, 6:12 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Cherokee, Cobb, Dawson, Fannin, Forsyth, Gilmer and 1 more	33 min
Jun 17, 6:14 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Taylor	31 min
Jun 17, 6:15 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Newton, Walton	30 min
Jun 17, 6:27 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Barrow, Gwinnett, Newton, Rockdale, Walton	33 min
Jun 17, 6:32 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Banks, Barrow, Cherokee, Dawson, DeKalb, Forsyth and 7 more	43 min
Jun 17, 6:36 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Hancock	24 min
Jun 17, 6:39 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Lumpkin, Union, White	51 min
Jun 17, 6:45 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Crawford	30 min
Jun 17, 6:55 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Banks, Barrow, Clarke, Jackson, Madison, Morgan and 3 more	50 min
Jun 17, 7:07 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Washington	38 min
Jun 17, 7:08 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Taliaferro, Wilkes	37 min
Jun 17, 7:14 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Banks, Barrow, Hall, Jackson, White	31 min
Jun 17, 7:16 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Johnson	29 min
Jun 17, 7:19 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Madison, Oglethorpe	41 min
Jun 17, 7:22 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Towns	38 min
Jun 17, 7:28 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Warren	32 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.