Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA
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WWUS82 KFFC 251333
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
933 AM EDT Sat May 25 2024
GAZ004>007-251400-
Gilmer GA-Whitfield GA-Murray GA-Fannin GA-
933 AM EDT Sat May 25 2024
...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northern Gilmer,
central Murray, northeastern Whitfield and northwestern Fannin
Counties through 1000 AM EDT...
At 932 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Crandall, or near
Chatsworth, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Up to 40 mph wind, frequent cloud to ground lightning and
heavy rain.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of
light, unsecured objects. Heavy rain may cause temporary
street flooding especially in poor drainage areas.
Locations impacted include...
Chatsworth, Blue Ridge, Eton, East Ellijay, Morganton, Crandall,
Sumac, Jones Mill, Higdon, Conasauga Lake, Beaverdale, Dawnville,
Pisgah, Mineral Bluff, Cherry Log, Mountaintown, Fort Mountain State
Park, and Colwell.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear
thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Motorists
should slow down and be prepared for possible loss of control due to
hydroplaning.
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LAT...LON 3477 8490 3493 8490 3495 8427 3482 8422
3468 8429
TIME...MOT...LOC 1332Z 273DEG 34KT 3486 8475
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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