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2021 [KFFC] PEACHTREE_CITY Tornado (TO) Warning (W) Number 15

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Storm Based Warning History

103 
WFUS52 KFFC 260410
TORFFC
GAC063-077-113-121-260445-
/O.NEW.KFFC.TO.W.0015.210326T0410Z-210326T0445Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1210 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021

...TORNADO EMERGENCY FOR CITY OF NEWNAN...

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Fayette County in north central Georgia...
  Northeastern Coweta County in west central Georgia...
  South central Fulton County in north central Georgia...
  Southwestern Clayton County in north central Georgia...

* Until 1245 AM EDT.
    
* At 1209 AM EDT, a confirmed large and destructive tornado was
  observed over Newnan, moving northeast at 50 mph.

  TORNADO EMERGENCY for Newnan. This is a   PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS 
SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

  HAZARD...Deadly tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.

  IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris 
           may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile 
           homes will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, 
           businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete 
           destruction is possible.

* Locations impacted include...
  Fayetteville, Jonesboro, Peachtree City, Union City, Riverdale,
  Fairburn, Tyrone, Palmetto, Sharpsburg, Cannongate, Sandy Creek,
  Thomas Crossroads and Irondale.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move
to an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid
windows. If in a mobile home, a vehicle or outdoors, move to the
closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.

Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

If you see wind damage...hail or flooding...wait until the storm has
passed...and then call the National Weather Service toll free
at 1 8 6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6 or tweet us your report at NWSATLANTA.

&&

LAT...LON 3360 8447 3354 8437 3344 8435 3343 8435
      3332 8469 3339 8467 3349 8476
TIME...MOT...LOC 0409Z 244DEG 43KT 3339 8477 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC
HAIL...1.50IN

$$
981 
WWUS52 KFFC 260422
SVSFFC

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1222 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021

GAC063-077-113-121-260445-
/O.CON.KFFC.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-210326T0445Z/
Fayette GA-Coweta GA-Fulton GA-Clayton GA-
1222 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021

...TORNADO EMERGENCY FOR NORTH PEACHTREE CITY AND FAYETTEVILLE...

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1245 AM EDT FOR NORTHERN
FAYETTE...NORTHEASTERN COWETA...SOUTH CENTRAL FULTON AND WEST CENTRAL
CLAYTON COUNTIES...
        
At 1221 AM EDT, a confirmed large and destructive tornado was located
over Thomas Crossroads, or 9 miles east of Newnan, moving east at 40
mph.

TORNADO EMERGENCY for NORTH PEACHTREE CITY AND FAYETTEVILLE. This is 
a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Deadly tornado.

SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.

IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may 
         be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes 
         will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, 
         businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction 
         is possible.

Locations impacted include...
Fayetteville, Jonesboro, Peachtree City, Union City, Riverdale,
Fairburn, Tyrone, Palmetto, Cannongate, Sandy Creek, Irondale and
Thomas Crossroads.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous, and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move
to an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid
windows. If in a mobile home, a vehicle or outdoors, move to the
closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.

Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 3360 8447 3354 8437 3344 8435 3336 8467
      3339 8467 3340 8468 3350 8471
TIME...MOT...LOC 0421Z 253DEG 34KT 3342 8464 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC
HAIL...1.50IN

$$
808 
WWUS52 KFFC 260432
SVSFFC

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1232 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021

GAC077-121-260442-
/O.CAN.KFFC.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-210326T0445Z/
Coweta GA-Fulton GA-
1232 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN COWETA AND SOUTH CENTRAL
FULTON COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
    
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out 
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 AM EDT for north central
Georgia.

LAT...LON 3355 8445 3354 8437 3344 8435 3342 8454
      3351 8456
TIME...MOT...LOC 0432Z 243DEG 37KT 3346 8453 

$$

GAC063-113-260445-
/O.CON.KFFC.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-210326T0445Z/
Fayette GA-Clayton GA-
1232 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1245 AM EDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN FAYETTE AND WEST CENTRAL CLAYTON COUNTIES...
        
At 1232 AM EDT, a confirmed tornado was located over Sandy Creek, or
near Fayetteville, moving northeast at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Damaging tornado and ping pong ball size hail.

SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
         shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage 
         to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree damage is 
         likely.

Locations impacted include...
Fayetteville, Jonesboro, Riverdale and Irondale. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 3355 8445 3354 8437 3344 8435 3342 8454
      3351 8456
TIME...MOT...LOC 0432Z 243DEG 37KT 3346 8453 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
HAIL...1.50IN

$$
240 
WWUS52 KFFC 260437
SVSFFC

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1237 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021

GAC063-113-260445-
/O.CON.KFFC.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-210326T0445Z/
Fayette GA-Clayton GA-
1237 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1245 AM EDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN FAYETTE AND WEST CENTRAL CLAYTON COUNTIES...
    
At 1237 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Fayetteville, moving east at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
         shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage 
         to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree damage is 
         likely.

Locations impacted include...
Fayetteville, Jonesboro, Riverdale and Irondale. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 3354 8437 3344 8435 3344 8448 3351 8449
TIME...MOT...LOC 0437Z 254DEG 35KT 3348 8444 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.00IN

$$
020 
WWUS52 KFFC 260442
SVSFFC

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1242 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021

GAC063-113-260452-
/O.EXP.KFFC.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-210326T0445Z/
Fayette GA-Clayton GA-
1242 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN FAYETTE AND WEST CENTRAL
CLAYTON COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 1245 AM EDT...
                
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer appears capable of producing a tornado.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 AM EDT for north central
Georgia.

LAT...LON 3354 8437 3344 8435 3344 8448 3351 8449
TIME...MOT...LOC 0442Z 244DEG 43KT 3350 8440 

$$
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103 
WFUS52 KFFC 260410
TORFFC
GAC063-077-113-121-260445-
/O.NEW.KFFC.TO.W.0015.210326T0410Z-210326T0445Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1210 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021

...TORNADO EMERGENCY FOR CITY OF NEWNAN...

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Fayette County in north central Georgia...
  Northeastern Coweta County in west central Georgia...
  South central Fulton County in north central Georgia...
  Southwestern Clayton County in north central Georgia...

* Until 1245 AM EDT.
    
* At 1209 AM EDT, a confirmed large and destructive tornado was
  observed over Newnan, moving northeast at 50 mph.

  TORNADO EMERGENCY for Newnan. This is a   PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS 
SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

  HAZARD...Deadly tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.

  IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris 
           may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile 
           homes will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, 
           businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete 
           destruction is possible.

* Locations impacted include...
  Fayetteville, Jonesboro, Peachtree City, Union City, Riverdale,
  Fairburn, Tyrone, Palmetto, Sharpsburg, Cannongate, Sandy Creek,
  Thomas Crossroads and Irondale.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move
to an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid
windows. If in a mobile home, a vehicle or outdoors, move to the
closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.

Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

If you see wind damage...hail or flooding...wait until the storm has
passed...and then call the National Weather Service toll free
at 1 8 6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6 or tweet us your report at NWSATLANTA.

&&

LAT...LON 3360 8447 3354 8437 3344 8435 3343 8435
      3332 8469 3339 8467 3349 8476
TIME...MOT...LOC 0409Z 244DEG 43KT 3339 8477 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC
HAIL...1.50IN

$$
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981 
WWUS52 KFFC 260422
SVSFFC

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1222 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021

GAC063-077-113-121-260445-
/O.CON.KFFC.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-210326T0445Z/
Fayette GA-Coweta GA-Fulton GA-Clayton GA-
1222 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021

...TORNADO EMERGENCY FOR NORTH PEACHTREE CITY AND FAYETTEVILLE...

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1245 AM EDT FOR NORTHERN
FAYETTE...NORTHEASTERN COWETA...SOUTH CENTRAL FULTON AND WEST CENTRAL
CLAYTON COUNTIES...
        
At 1221 AM EDT, a confirmed large and destructive tornado was located
over Thomas Crossroads, or 9 miles east of Newnan, moving east at 40
mph.

TORNADO EMERGENCY for NORTH PEACHTREE CITY AND FAYETTEVILLE. This is 
a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Deadly tornado.

SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.

IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may 
         be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes 
         will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, 
         businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction 
         is possible.

Locations impacted include...
Fayetteville, Jonesboro, Peachtree City, Union City, Riverdale,
Fairburn, Tyrone, Palmetto, Cannongate, Sandy Creek, Irondale and
Thomas Crossroads.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous, and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move
to an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid
windows. If in a mobile home, a vehicle or outdoors, move to the
closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.

Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 3360 8447 3354 8437 3344 8435 3336 8467
      3339 8467 3340 8468 3350 8471
TIME...MOT...LOC 0421Z 253DEG 34KT 3342 8464 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC
HAIL...1.50IN

$$
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808 
WWUS52 KFFC 260432
SVSFFC

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1232 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021

GAC077-121-260442-
/O.CAN.KFFC.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-210326T0445Z/
Coweta GA-Fulton GA-
1232 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN COWETA AND SOUTH CENTRAL
FULTON COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
    
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out 
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 AM EDT for north central
Georgia.

LAT...LON 3355 8445 3354 8437 3344 8435 3342 8454
      3351 8456
TIME...MOT...LOC 0432Z 243DEG 37KT 3346 8453 

$$

GAC063-113-260445-
/O.CON.KFFC.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-210326T0445Z/
Fayette GA-Clayton GA-
1232 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1245 AM EDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN FAYETTE AND WEST CENTRAL CLAYTON COUNTIES...
        
At 1232 AM EDT, a confirmed tornado was located over Sandy Creek, or
near Fayetteville, moving northeast at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Damaging tornado and ping pong ball size hail.

SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
         shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage 
         to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree damage is 
         likely.

Locations impacted include...
Fayetteville, Jonesboro, Riverdale and Irondale. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 3355 8445 3354 8437 3344 8435 3342 8454
      3351 8456
TIME...MOT...LOC 0432Z 243DEG 37KT 3346 8453 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
HAIL...1.50IN

$$
Permalink to 202103260437-KFFC-WWUS52-SVSFFC
240 
WWUS52 KFFC 260437
SVSFFC

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1237 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021

GAC063-113-260445-
/O.CON.KFFC.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-210326T0445Z/
Fayette GA-Clayton GA-
1237 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1245 AM EDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN FAYETTE AND WEST CENTRAL CLAYTON COUNTIES...
    
At 1237 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Fayetteville, moving east at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
         shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage 
         to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree damage is 
         likely.

Locations impacted include...
Fayetteville, Jonesboro, Riverdale and Irondale. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 3354 8437 3344 8435 3344 8448 3351 8449
TIME...MOT...LOC 0437Z 254DEG 35KT 3348 8444 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.00IN

$$
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020 
WWUS52 KFFC 260442
SVSFFC

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1242 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021

GAC063-113-260452-
/O.EXP.KFFC.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-210326T0445Z/
Fayette GA-Clayton GA-
1242 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN FAYETTE AND WEST CENTRAL
CLAYTON COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 1245 AM EDT...
                
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer appears capable of producing a tornado.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 AM EDT for north central
Georgia.

LAT...LON 3354 8437 3344 8435 3344 8448 3351 8449
TIME...MOT...LOC 0442Z 244DEG 43KT 3350 8440 

$$

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