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Tornado Watch: GEORGIA
Posted: Thu Dec 09, 2004 9:13 pm
by JenyEliza
Tornado Watch
GEORGIA AREAL OUTLINE FOR TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 918
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
908 PM EST THU DEC 9 2004
THIS TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 AM EST.
AND INCLUDES 63 COUNTIES IN GEORGIA.
GAC013-063-067-089-097-113-117-121-135-139-151-211-217-247-297-
100800-
...IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 15 COUNTIES...
FAYETTE HENRY CLAYTON NEWTON
ROCKDALE DOUGLAS MORGAN WALTON
DEKALB COBB BARROW GWINNETT
FORSYTH HALL FULTON
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Posted: Thu Dec 09, 2004 9:28 pm
by yoda
Huh. Wonder why they issued a TW... lemme see why.
Edit: Ah, I see why now.... Stormsfury is outside the watch, but he better keep a close eye on the storms. KC is in it.
http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/watch/ww0918.html
Posted: Thu Dec 09, 2004 9:35 pm
by Wnghs2007
ALL HECK IS BREAKING LOSE HERE THAT IS WHY!!!!!! I posted about the lighting storm suprised about it. Now where in a tornado watch.
Posted: Thu Dec 09, 2004 9:36 pm
by Skywatch_NC
Take care, KC!!
Eric
Posted: Thu Dec 09, 2004 9:43 pm
by yoda
http://www.srh.noaa.gov/radar/latest/DS ... kjgx.shtml
Nice little squall line developing it appears... looks like a bow echo in the county below Toccoa and above Athens...
In addition... some weak rotation is being detected by radar in some of these storms...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
BANKS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST GEORGIA
JACKSON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST GEORGIA
* UNTIL 1015 PM EST
* AT 923 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 7 MILES
WEST OF JEFFERSON...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH.
* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
MAYSVILLE...HOMER AND COMMERCE.
DOPPLER RADAR HAS INDICATED SOME WEAK ROTATION WITHIN THIS STORM.
WHILE NOT IMMEDIATELY LIKELY...A TORNADO MAY STILL DEVELOP. IF A
TORNADO IS SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A
STURDY STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.
Posted: Thu Dec 09, 2004 9:50 pm
by yoda
It also now appears a second line is trying to develop back near Rome, GA...and also into the AL/GA border...
http://www.srh.noaa.gov/radar/latest/DS ... kffc.shtml
In addition, some rotation is being detected with the storm Jackson and Banks Cty, GA... the storm has intensified some as well per a new SVR WX stmt...
Posted: Thu Dec 09, 2004 9:55 pm
by JenyEliza
Wnghs2007 wrote:ALL HECK IS BREAKING LOSE HERE THAT IS WHY!!!!!! I posted about the lighting storm suprised about it. Now where in a tornado watch.
Pretty much.

Posted: Fri Dec 10, 2004 11:57 am
by GAStorm
Last night was pretty crazy. I almost got into an accident on 75 because the right lane was flooded. I'm glad we got rid of the severe weather, and now its time to welcome some nice winter weather for a change!
