1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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The local office's own words before the first event, 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 the first event at Jun 14, 1:00 PM EST, 3 hours earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 200 PM EDT SAT JUN 14 2003 SHORT WAVES WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS GA IN THE SOUTHWEST FLOW...WILL THEREFORE GO WITH PERSISTENCE THROUGH MONDAY. PRECIP OVER AL WILL MOVE ACROSS GA LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING...THEN IT WILL GO SCATTERED TO WIDELY SCATTERED. DITTO FOR SUNDAY AND MONDAY. NO BIG TEMP SWINGS AND CURRENT FORECAST HAS A GOOD HANDLE ON THIS. IN THE EXTENDED...GFS BRINGS A COLD FRONT INTO THE STATE BY MID TO LATE WEEK...HOWEVER GFS CONTINUES TO BACK OFF FROM RUN TO RUN...AND WITH UPPER FLOW WEST TO SOUTHWEST...FEEL THE FRONT WILL NOT GET FAR INTO GA. WILL THEREFORE KEEP CHANCE OF THUNDER GOING THROUGH SATURDAY WITH PERSISTENCE ON TEMPS. .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... KATL 69 85 69 85 / 40 60 40 40 KAHN 68 86 69 86 / 40 60 40 40 KGVL 67 84 68 84 / 40 60 40 40 KRMG 70 85 69 85 / 40 60 40 40 KCSG 72 91 72 91 / 40 40 40 40 KMCN 71 92 72 92 / 40 40 40 40 .ATL WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... GA...NONE. 17
GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086- 089>098-102>113-141500- HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 515 AM EDT SAT JUN 14 2003 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED TODAY. .SYNOPSIS... THE PERSISTENT ZONAL FLOW WEATHER PATTERN WILL KEEP A MOIST UNSTABLE AIR MASS ACROSS THE REGION. THIS WILL AGAIN PROVIDE THE INGREDIENTS FOR MAINLY AFTERNOON AND EVENING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. .PRIMARY HAZARDS...THE PRIMARY HAZARDS FROM THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE LIGHTNING...IN ADDITION TO LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL. .DISCUSSION... SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED AGAIN...MAINLY THIS AFTERNOON. ABUNDANT MOISTURE AND A FEW BREAKS OF EARLY AFTERNOON SUNSHINE... SIMILAR TO THE PAST COUPLE OF DAYS...WILL BE THE FUEL FOR THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT THIS AFTERNOON. PRECIPITABLE WATER VALUES NEAR 2 INCHES INDICATE THE POTENTIAL FOR TORRENTIAL DOWNPOURS... POSSIBLY LEADING TO SOME LOCALIZED URBAN OR SMALL STREAM FLOODING. NO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED. THE BEST CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT WILL BE BETWEEN NOON AND 6 PM ACROSS NORTH AND WEST-CENTRAL GEORGIA AND FROM 2 PM TO 9 PM ACROSS EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA. .FOR SPOTTERS... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. EMERGENCY MANAGERS SHOULD MONITOR WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY FOR THE POTENTIAL OF URBAN OR SMALL STREAM FLOODING. .DAY TWO THROUGH DAY SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL REMAIN IN THE FORECAST THROUGH MOST OF THE WEEK. FOR THE GRAPHICAL HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK AND OTHER WEATHER INFORMATION...PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV...AND CLICK ON GEORGIA. JCD
GAZ074-076-085-086-141930- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 229 PM EDT SAT JUN 14 2003 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR 40 MPH WINDS IN EMANUEL...JEFFERSON...JOHNSON...AND WASHINGTON...COUNTIES. AT 225 PM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED AN AREA OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER WASHINGTON AND JOHNSON COUNTIES. THESE STORMS WERE MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH AND SHOULD MOVE THROUGH PORTIONS OF EMANUEL AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES. THE PRIMARY THREAT FROM THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH...WHICH MAY CAUSE SOME SMALL TREE LIMBS TO BE BLOWN DOWN. RESIDENTS OF THIS AREA SHOULD STAY INSIDE AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS...AND MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR POSSIBLE WARNINGS. THIS ACTIVITY SHOULD END ACROSS THE AREA BY 330 PM EDT. SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERTS ARE ISSUED WHEN WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 40 TO 50 MPH...HAIL IS EXPECTED TO BE LESS THAN THE SIZE OF DIMES...OR SIGNIFICANT CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING IS EXPECTED. 15
The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 57 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 20:58 UTC.
1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
The Troup county 911 center reported that trees were down on three homes in the city, resulting in minor damage to each of the structures. Some power lines were also blown down as well.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
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NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5370805.