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Special Weather Statement, NWS Atlanta, GA

June 19, 2025Telfair County, Georgia

NWS Atlanta, GA issued this special weather statement at Jun 19, 2025, 5:52 PM EDT for Telfair County, Georgia. It was in force for 23 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 19, 2025, 5:52 PM EDT (21:52 UTC)
Expired: Jun 19, 2025, 6:15 PM EDT
In force: 23 min
Issued by: NWS Atlanta, GA
Hail: 0.25 in
Wind: 50

County Telfair County, GA

The radar

The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 78 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:55 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 12:00Z, 9.9 hours before the alert went out and 204 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: 847 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -81 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 720 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 19 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 58 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 75 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 19, 3:32 PM EDT, 2 hours 20 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 19, 3:32 PM EDT, 2 hours 20 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 19, 3:27 PM EDT, 2 hours 25 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 19, 3:06 PM EDT, 2 hours 46 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
306 PM EDT Thu Jun 19 2025

GAZ102-191930-
Stewart GA-
306 PM EDT Thu Jun 19 2025

...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of southwestern Stewart
County through 330 PM EDT...

At 306 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line
extending from Sanford to near Eufaula, and moving southeast at 10
mph.

HAZARD...Up to 40 mph wind, frequent cloud to ground lightning and
         heavy rain.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of
         light, unsecured objects. Heavy rain may cause temporary
         street flooding especially in poor drainage areas.

Locations impacted include...
Sanford and Providence Canyon State Park.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear
thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Motorists
should slow down and be prepared for possible loss of control due to
hydroplaning.

&&

LAT...LON 3192 8480 3193 8480 3192 8481 3192 8491
      3195 8496 3198 8496 3198 8502 3197 8504
      3199 8504 3199 8506 3202 8505 3208 8505
      3209 8504 3209 8493 3192 8474
TIME...MOT...LOC 1906Z 330DEG 9KT 3200 8494 3190 8519

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

Special weather statement, Jun 19, 3:25 PM EDT, 2 hours 27 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
325 PM EDT Thu Jun 19 2025

GAZ074-076-085-192000-
Jefferson GA-Washington GA-Johnson GA-
325 PM EDT Thu Jun 19 2025

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southeastern
Washington, northeastern Johnson and south central Jefferson Counties
through 400 PM EDT...

At 324 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Pringle, or near
Wrightsville, moving east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Up to 40 mph wind, frequent cloud to ground lightning and
         heavy rain.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of
         light, unsecured objects. Heavy rain may cause temporary
         street flooding especially in poor drainage areas.

Locations impacted include...
Wrightsville, Harrison, Kite, New Home, Donovan, and Pringle.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear
thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Motorists
should slow down and be prepared for possible loss of control due to
hydroplaning.

&&

LAT...LON 3277 8241 3277 8242 3276 8244 3272 8245
      3269 8250 3267 8250 3272 8271 3288 8272
      3287 8245 3278 8240
TIME...MOT...LOC 1924Z 279DEG 16KT 3279 8265

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

Special weather statement, Jun 19, 3:26 PM EDT, 2 hours 26 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 19, 3:37 PM EDT, 2 hours 15 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 19, 4:34 PM EDT, 1 hour 18 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 19, 5:52 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 18, 8:34 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Crisp, Dooly, Sumter	26 min
Jun 18, 8:59 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Crisp, Dooly	31 min
Jun 18, 9:38 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Toombs	37 min
Jun 19, 11:54 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Forsyth	36 min
Jun 19, 12:30 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Gwinnett	30 min
Jun 19, 12:35 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Coweta	25 min
Jun 19, 1:00 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Clayton, Coweta, Fayette	30 min
Jun 19, 1:04 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Barrow, Jackson	26 min
Jun 19, 1:30 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Jackson, Madison	30 min
Jun 19, 1:41 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Henry, Newton, Rockdale	34 min
Jun 19, 2:17 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Wilkinson	28 min
Jun 19, 2:24 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Jasper, Newton	36 min
Jun 19, 2:52 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Bleckley	23 min
Jun 19, 3:06 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Stewart	24 min
Jun 19, 3:25 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Johnson	35 min
Jun 19, 3:26 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Macon	34 min
Jun 19, 3:37 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Bibb	23 min
Jun 19, 4:34 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Wilkinson	26 min

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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.