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Special Weather Statement, NWS Atlanta, GA

July 4, 2026Forsyth County, Georgia

NWS Atlanta, GA issued this special weather statement at Jul 4, 2026, 11:55 PM EDT for Forsyth County, Georgia. It was in force for 35 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
Jul 4, 2026, 11:55 PM EDT (03:55 UTC)
Expired
Jul 5, 2026, 12:30 AM EDT
In force
35 min
Issued by
NWS Atlanta, GA
Hail
0.00 in
Wind
40

County Forsyth County, GA

The radar

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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 Jul 4, 8:11 PM EDT, 3 hours 44 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 4, 8:11 PM EDT, 3 hours 44 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 4, 8:14 PM EDT, 3 hours 41 minutes before
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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 4, 6:02 PM EDT, 5 hours 53 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 4, 6:27 PM EDT, 5 hours 28 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 4, 6:47 PM EDT, 5 hours 8 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 4, 10:17 PM EDT, 1 hour 38 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 4, 11:35 PM EDT, 20 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 4, 11:55 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 4, 8:04 PM EDTHeat AdvisoryFFCBaldwin, Bibb, Bleckley, Clarke, Crawford, Crisp and 37 more24 hr
Jul 4, 10:17 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCWalker28 min
Jul 4, 11:35 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCGwinnett25 min
Jul 5, 12:15 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCFulton30 min
Jul 5, 12:30 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCForsyth30 min
Jul 5, 12:46 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCCobb29 min
Jul 5, 12:59 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCForsyth31 min
Jul 5, 12:27 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCCatoosa, Dade, Walker33 min
Jul 5, 1:10 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCPeach35 min
Jul 5, 1:11 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCEmanuel, Johnson, Treutlen34 min
Jul 5, 1:46 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCMuscogee29 min
Jul 5, 2:48 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCWalker27 min
Jul 5, 3:13 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCTwiggs32 min
Jul 5, 3:18 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCWalker27 min
Jul 5, 3:29 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCChattooga, Walker46 min
Jul 5, 4:06 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCChattooga24 min
Jul 5, 4:11 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCTroup34 min
Jul 5, 4:25 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCGordon35 min
Jul 5, 4:57 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCCherokee33 min
Jul 5, 5:01 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCPolk29 min
Jul 5, 5:18 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCCarroll27 min
Jul 5, 5:40 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCForsyth35 min
Jul 5, 5:48 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCFayette27 min
Jul 5, 6:09 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCCarroll36 min
Jul 5, 6:17 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCDouglas, Fulton28 min
Jul 5, 6:21 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCCoweta, Fayette24 min
Jul 5, 6:25 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCDouglas, Fulton50 min
Jul 5, 6:37 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCClayton, Henry23 min
Jul 5, 6:39 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCMontgomery, Toombs36 min
Jul 5, 6:40 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCCobb, Douglas, Fulton35 min
Jul 5, 7:12 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCCobb, Fulton33 min
Jul 5, 7:39 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCJohnson21 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.