2 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 Jul 29, 1:53 PM EST, 1 hour 31 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 253 PM EDT SAT JUL 29 2006 .SHORT TERM...(TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT) UPPER TROUGH SINKS SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE STATE TONIGHT ALONG WITH AN ASSOCIATED WEAK SHORTWAVE. THIS PUSHES BETTER MOISTURE SOUTH. STRONGER CONVECTION ALREADY DEVELOPING ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST HALF OF THE FORECAST AREA THIS AFTERNOON WHERE LESS CLOUD COVER HAS ALLOWED TEMPERATURES TO CLIMB INTO THE UPPER 80S TO LOW 90S. HIGHER POPS EXPECTED ACROSS THE SOUTH OVERNIGHT ALSO AS THE PASSING SHORTWAVE WORKS THROUGH THAT REGION. SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT THE UPPER THROUGH AXIS REMAINS EAST OF THE FORECAST AREA AS A LARGE UPPER RIDGE SHIFTS EAST OVER THE REGION. ENOUGH MOISTURE REMAINS ACROSS THE STATE FOR WIDELY SCATTERED TO SCATTERED...MAINLY DIURNAL...THUNDERSTORMS TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE SHORT TERM FORECAST PERIOD. COVERAGE SHOULD BE BETTER ACROSS THE SOUTH WHERE SLIGHTLY BETTER MOISTURE REMAINS. .LONG TERM...(TUESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY) WIDELY SCATTERED TO SCATTERED DIURNAL CONVECTION WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK WITH VERY WARM TEMPERATURES AS THE UPPER RIDGE SHIFTS EAST OVER THE SOUTHEASTERN U.S. RAIN CHANCES LOOK A LITTLE BETTER AROUND THE END OF THE WEEK AS THE UPPER RIDGE AXIS SHIFTS SLIGHTLY EAST OF THE STATE AND A WEAK FRONTAL BOUNDARY SINKS INTO THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS. OVER THE WEEKEND...THE UPPER RIDGE BEGINS BUILDING BACK WESTWARD BUT MOISTURE SHOULD REMAIN SUFFICIENT FOR AT LEAST CHANCE OR SLIGHT CHANCE POPS. TEMPERATURES REMAIN QUITE WARM THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD. && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... ATLANTA 73 88 73 92 / 50 30 20 20 ATHENS 71 90 71 94 / 50 20 10 10 GAINESVILLE 71 89 72 91 / 50 20 10 20 ROME 71 90 71 94 / 40 20 20 20 COLUMBUS 75 90 74 92 / 60 50 30 30 MACON 73 90 73 94 / 60 40 20 20 && .FFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... NONE. && 20
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 1200 PM EDT SAT JUL 29 2006 GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086- 089>098-102>113-301030- BALDWIN-BANKS-BARROW-BARTOW-BIBB-BLECKLEY-BUTTS-CARROLL-CATOOSA- CHATTAHOOCHEE-CHATTOOGA-CHEROKEE-CLARKE-CLAYTON-COBB-COWETA- CRAWFORD-CRISP-DADE-DAWSON-DEKALB-DODGE-DOOLY-DOUGLAS-EMANUEL- FANNIN-FAYETTE-FLOYD-FORSYTH-GILMER-GLASCOCK-GORDON-GREENE- GWINNETT-HALL-HANCOCK-HARALSON-HARRIS-HEARD-HENRY-HOUSTON-JACKSON- JASPER-JEFFERSON-JOHNSON-JONES-LAMAR-LAURENS-LUMPKIN-MACON- MADISON-MARION-MERIWETHER-MONROE-MONTGOMERY-MORGAN-MURRAY- MUSCOGEE-NEWTON-NORTH FULTON-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-PAULDING-PEACH- PICKENS-PIKE-POLK-PULASKI-PUTNAM-ROCKDALE-SCHLEY-SOUTH FULTON- SPALDING-STEWART-SUMTER-TALBOT-TALIAFERRO-TAYLOR-TELFAIR-TOOMBS- TOWNS-TREUTLEN-TROUP-TWIGGS-UNION-UPSON-WALKER-WALTON-WARREN- WASHINGTON-WEBSTER-WHEELER-WHITE-WHITFIELD-WILCOX-WILKES- WILKINSON- 1200 PM EDT SAT JUL 29 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT ISOLATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL AND EAST GEORGIA THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING...MAINLY SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 85. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED ACROSS ALL OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA THROUGH TONIGHT. .SYNOPSIS... AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE LOCATED OVER TENNESSEE AND LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEYS THIS MORNING WILL MOVE EAST THROUGH TONIGHT. .PRIMARY HAZARDS... THUNDERSTORMS COULD PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS...SMALL HAIL... FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING AND VERY HEAVY RAINFALL... ESPECIALLY ACROSS CENTRAL AND EAST GEORGIA. .DISCUSSION... SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THICK CLOUDS BLANKETED NORTHWEST GEORGIA THIS MORNING AND WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON. TO THE EAST OF THESE CLOUDS...GENERALLY ALONG I-85...SKIES ARE CLEAR. WITH AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES RISING INTO THE LOWER TO MID 90S IN THIS CLEAR AREA...INSTABILITY WILL BECOME MARGINALLY HIGH. CAPE VALUES WILL REACH 1500 TO 2000 WITH LIFTED INDEX VALUES OF -2 TO -4. VERTICAL WIND SHEAR WILL BE EXTREMELY WEAK WHICH WILL LIMIT SEVERE POTENTIAL. FREEZING LEVELS ARE HIGH...WHICH WILL LIMIT HAIL CHANCES. THEREFORE...ISOLATED STORMS MAY PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS... SMALL HAIL AND LOCALLY TORRENTIAL RAINFALL. ACROSS AREAS NORTH OF I-85...WIDESPREAD CLOUDS AND PRECIPITATION WILL HOLD TEMPERATURES DOWN SOME...LIMITING INSTABILITY. THUNDERSTORMS WILL DIMINISH IN INTENSITY BY LATE EVENING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE PERIOD. THE MOST LIKELY DAYS FOR THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT REQUESTED HOWEVER ANY REPORTS OF SEVERE WEATHER SHOULD BE SENT PROMPTLY TO YOUR COORDINATING AGENCY AND THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 237 PM EDT SAT JUL 29 2006 GAZ073-074-291900- 237 PM EDT SAT JUL 29 2006 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR VERY GUSTY WINDS...HEAVY RAIN AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING IN BALDWIN AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES UNTIL 300 PM EDT... AT 237 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM JUST EAST OF SCOTTSBORO OR JUST WEST OF DEEPSTEP...AND MOVING EAST...SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH. WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH...FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING AND BRIEF HEAVY RAIN ARE LIKELY AS THIS STORM MOVES ACROSS EXTREME EASTERN BALDWIN AND WEST CENTRAL WASHINGTON COUNTIES THROUGH 300 PM EDT. SOME LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THE STORM INCLUDE DEEPSTEP... WARTHEN AND SANDERSVILLE.
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 245 PM EDT SAT JUL 29 2006 GAZ047-049-291915- 245 PM EDT SAT JUL 29 2006 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR GUSTY WINDS...HEAVY RAIN AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING IN MORGAN AND WALTON COUNTIES UNTIL 315 PM EDT... AT 245 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR GOOD HOPE...AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH. WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH...FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING AND VERY HEAVY RAIN ARE LIKELY AS THIS STORM MOVES ACROSS EXTREME EASTERN WALTON COUNTY...AND NORTH AND CENTRAL MORGAN COUNTY THROUGH 315 PM EDT. SOME LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THE STORM INCLUDE GOOD HOPE... RUTLEDGE...HARD LABOR CREEK STATE PARK...BOSTWICK AND APALACHEE.
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 256 PM EDT SAT JUL 29 2006 GAZ081-094-291930- 256 PM EDT SAT JUL 29 2006 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR GUSTY WINDS...HEAVY RAIN AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING FOR PEACH AND CRAWFORD COUNTIES UNTIL 330 PM EDT... AT 256 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM JUST SOUTHEAST OF HORNS OR JUST NORTHWEST OF FORT VALLEY...AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH. FORT VALLEY IS IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM. WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH...FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING AND VERY HEAVY RAIN ARE LIKELY AS THIS STORM MOVES ACROSS EXTREME EASTERN CRAWFORD COUNTY AND INTO WEST CENTRAL PEACH COUNTY THROUGH 330 PM EDT. RAINFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN 1/2 AND 1 INCH IS ALSO POSSIBLE OVER THE NEXT HOUR ACROSS PORTIONS OF PEACH AND CRAWFORD COUNTIES. DRIVERS SHOULD USE CAUTION AS INTENSE RAINFALL MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES. PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS IS ALSO LIKELY.
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 326 PM EDT SAT JUL 29 2006 GAZ076-292000- 326 PM EDT SAT JUL 29 2006 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR GUSTY WINDS...HEAVY RAIN AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING IN JEFFERSON COUNTY UNTIL 400 PM EDT... AT 326 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR WADLEY...AND MOVING EAST...SOUTHEAST AT 5 TO 10 MPH. WADLEY IS IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM. WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH...BRIEF HEAVY RAIN AND FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING ARE LIKELY AS THIS STORM MOVES ACROSS SOUTH JEFFERSON COUNTY THROUGH 400 PM EDT.
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 330 PM EDT SAT JUL 29 2006 GAZ107-292000- 330 PM EDT SAT JUL 29 2006 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR GUSTY WINDS...HEAVY RAIN AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING IN PULASKI COUNTY UNTIL 400 PM EDT... AT 330 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR BROWNDALE...AND MOVING EAST...SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH. WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH...FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING AND HEAVY RAIN ARE LIKELY AS THIS STORM MOVES ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL PULASKI COUNTY THROUGH 400 PM EDT. SOME LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THE STORM INCLUDE BROWNDALE...HAWKINSVILLE AND MOBLEY CROSSING.
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 415 PM EDT SAT JUL 29 2006 GAZ086-292045- 415 PM EDT SAT JUL 29 2006 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR GUSTY WINDS...HEAVY RAIN AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING IN EMANUEL COUNTY UNTIL 445 PM EDT... AT 415 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR BLUNDALE...AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH. WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH...FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING AND HEAVY RAIN ARE LIKELY AS THIS STORM MOVES ACROSS CENTRAL EMANUEL COUNTY THROUGH 445 PM EDT. SOME LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THE STORM INCLUDE SUMMERTOWN...MODOC...SWAINSBORO AND CANOOCHEE.
The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 105 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 20:23 UTC.
2 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
The Emanuel County 911 Center reported that one tree was blown down on Oakdale Road between Modoc and Blundale, or about five miles northeast of Modoc.
The Emanuel County 911 Center reported that a couple of trees were down on a local road. One tree also brought down a power line. This caused a power outage to much of the city of Twin City. The damage was the result of a gust front out ahead of an area of thunderstorms in the north and west part of the county.
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: 5526797, 5526798.