Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA
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WWUS82 KFFC 272136
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
536 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024
GAZ103-104-272215-
Sumter GA-Webster GA-
536 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024
...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southeastern Webster
and southwestern Sumter Counties through 615 PM EDT...
At 535 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Parrott, or 8 miles
northwest of Dawson, moving northeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Winds 40 to 50 mph, nickel sized hail, frequent 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...
Americus, Plains, Sumter, Maddox, Croxton Crossroads, Huntington,
Centerpoint, and Leveretts.
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.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for
west central Georgia.
&&
LAT...LON 3197 8444 3193 8444 3192 8446 3192 8462
3214 8436 3206 8414 3192 8413 3192 8434
3187 8434
TIME...MOT...LOC 2135Z 232DEG 14KT 3188 8452
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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