Weather for Atlanta, Georgia
Lat: 33.76N, Lon: 84.42W
Wx Zone: GAZ045
CWA Used: FFC
Atlanta, Georgia Special Weather Statements:
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 1145 AM EDT SAT MAY 18 2013
Expiration: 1145 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013
GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086- 089>098-102>113-191545- 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- 1145 AM EDT SAT MAY 18 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT... SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT AS AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE MOVES ACROSS THE REGION. SOME OF THE STORMS COULD BE STRONG THIS AFTERNOON WITH BRIEF HEAVY RAIN AND GUSTY WINDS. SOME OF THE HEAVY RAIN COULD PRODUCE BRIEF PONDING OF WATER ON ROADS...MAINLY ACROSS WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA. THE THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WILL DIMINISH THIS EVENING...BUT INCREASE IN COVERAGE LATE TONIGHT ACROSS NORTH GEORGIA. AGAIN...SOME OF THESE STORMS LATE TONIGHT COULD BE STRONG WITH BRIEF HEAVY RAIN AND GUSTY WINDS. AT THIS TIME...SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY... THE UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE THAT WILL BRING AN INCREASE IN THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY LATE TONIGHT ACROSS NORTH GEORGIA WILL SPREAD INTO CENTRAL GEORGIA DURING THE DAY SUNDAY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE LIKELY...WITH A FEW OF THE STORMS POTENTIALLY BECOMING SEVERE. ANY SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THAT DEVELOP WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WIND GUSTS...LARGE HAIL...LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL AND OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...MAINLY DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT REQUESTED BUT SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO SUBMIT REPORTS OF FLOODING THROUGH THE WEB BY GOING TO WEATHER.GOV/ATLANTA.