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Tornado Warning 25, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this tornado warning at Apr 6, 2025, 11:59 PM EDT for Chattahoochee County, Stewart County, Georgia. It was in force for 31 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
- Apr 6, 2025, 11:59 PM EDT (03:59 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 7, 2025, 12:30 AM EDT
- In force
- 31 min
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 0.75 in
Counties Chattahoochee County, GA, Stewart County, GA
The radar
The Ft Rucker radar (KEOX), 106 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:59 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 00:00Z, 4.0 hours before the alert went out and 134 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
- 624 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 56 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 53 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 121 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
249
WFUS52 KFFC 070359
TORFFC
GAC053-259-070430-
/O.NEW.KFFC.TO.W.0025.250407T0359Z-250407T0430Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1159 PM EDT Sun Apr 6 2025
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Southeastern Chattahoochee County in west central Georgia...
Northeastern Stewart County in west central Georgia...
* Until 1230 AM EDT.
* At 1159 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
tornado was located over Providence Canyon State Park, or near
Lumpkin, moving northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* Locations impacted include...
Charles, Cusseta, Christopher, Brooklyn, Renfroe, Louvale, Manta,
and Providence Canyon State Park.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3208 8493 3235 8479 3235 8466 3223 8466
3222 8464 3219 8464 3218 8463 3218 8464
3216 8464 3216 8465 3215 8464 3204 8489
TIME...MOT...LOC 0359Z 218DEG 31KT 3207 8488
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$1 follow-up statement
772
WWUS52 KFFC 070408
SVSFFC
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1208 AM EDT Mon Apr 7 2025
GAC053-259-070430-
/O.CON.KFFC.TO.W.0025.000000T0000Z-250407T0430Z/
Chattahoochee GA-Stewart GA-
1208 AM EDT Mon Apr 7 2025
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1230 AM EDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN CHATTAHOOCHEE AND NORTHEASTERN STEWART COUNTIES...
At 1208 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Charles, or 2 miles north of Lumpkin, moving
northeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
Locations impacted include...
Charles, Cusseta, Christopher, Brooklyn, Renfroe, Louvale, and Manta.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3213 8488 3235 8479 3235 8466 3223 8466
3222 8464 3219 8464 3218 8463 3218 8464
3216 8464 3216 8465 3215 8464 3208 8483
TIME...MOT...LOC 0408Z 220DEG 33KT 3214 8481
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 9:56 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Chattooga | 18 hr |
| Apr 6, 10:14 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Fayette, Spalding | 12 hr |
| Apr 6, 10:18 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Crawford, Talbot, Taylor, Upson | 36 hr |
| Apr 6, 10:25 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Bibb, Houston, Jones, Monroe, Twiggs | 66 hr |
| Apr 6, 11:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Floyd | 32 min |
| Apr 6, 11:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Chattahoochee, Stewart | 34 min |
| Apr 7, 12:21 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | FFC | Chattahoochee, Marion, Stewart | 24 min |
| Apr 7, 12:49 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Marion, Taylor | 26 min |
| Apr 7, 1:19 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Forsyth | 119 min |
| Apr 7, 3:21 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Whitfield | 36 hr |
| Apr 7, 6:16 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Gilmer | 10 hr |
| Apr 7, 6:18 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Murray, Whitfield | 33 hr |
| Apr 7, 7:20 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | FFC | Butts, Clayton, Coweta, Fayette, Henry, Meriwether and 2 more | 40 min |
| Apr 7, 7:52 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | FFC | Henry | 13 min |
| Apr 7, 8:02 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Butts, Henry, Jasper, Morgan, Newton, Walton | 43 min |
| Apr 7, 8:18 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Jackson | 27 min |
| Apr 7, 8:20 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Clarke, Greene, Morgan, Oconee, Oglethorpe, Walton | 40 min |
| Apr 7, 8:37 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Greene, Hancock, Jasper, Morgan, Putnam | 33 min |
| Apr 7, 8:51 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Crisp, Dooly, Pulaski, Sumter, Wilcox | 39 min |
| Apr 7, 8:57 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Madison, Oglethorpe, Taliaferro, Wilkes | 48 min |
| Apr 7, 9:30 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Bleckley, Crisp, Dodge, Dooly, Pulaski, Wilcox | 35 min |
| Apr 7, 9:48 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | FFC | Crisp, Dodge, Pulaski, Wilcox | 25 min |
| Apr 7, 10:00 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Gordon, Murray, Whitfield | 53 hr |
| Apr 7, 10:17 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Greene, Hancock, Putnam, Taliaferro, Warren, Wilkes | 43 min |
| Apr 7, 10:18 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Dodge | 27 min |
| Apr 7, 10:30 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Floyd | 28 hr |
| Apr 7, 11:00 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Warren | 30 min |
| Apr 7, 11:58 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Telfair | 47 min |
| Apr 7, 12:43 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Chattahoochee, Muscogee | 27 hr |
| Apr 7, 12:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Toombs | 44 min |
| Apr 7, 2:00 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | FFC | Bartow, Carroll, Catoosa, Chattooga, Cherokee, Dade and 17 more | 13 hr |
| Apr 7, 2:50 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Baldwin, Washington, Wilkinson | 20 hr |
| Apr 7, 4:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Laurens | 29 min |
| Apr 7, 5:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Montgomery, Wheeler | 42 min |
| Apr 7, 5:07 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Floyd | 41 hr |
| Apr 7, 5:40 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Jones | 17 hr |
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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.