Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
505 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024
GAZ002-004-005-011>013-019>021-270930-
Chattooga GA-Whitfield GA-Walker GA-Cherokee GA-Gordon GA-Bartow GA-
Pickens GA-Murray GA-Floyd GA-
505 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024
...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of northwestern
Cherokee, southwestern Murray, Floyd, south central Whitfield,
southeastern Walker, Gordon, west central Pickens, Chattooga and
northern Bartow Counties through 530 AM EDT...
At 505 AM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line
extending from Resaca to near Desoto State Park, and moving southeast
at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Up to 45 mph wind, pea sized hail and frequent cloud to
ground lightning.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of
light, unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Rome, Calhoun, Summerville, Adairsville, Trion, Resaca, Plainville,
Shannon, Fairmount, Lyerly, Menlo, Ranger, Pinson, Subligna, Redbud,
Folsom, Lake Marvin, Coosa, Cloudland, and Oakman.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear
thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 AM EDT for northwestern
Georgia.
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LAT...LON 3465 8505 3462 8471 3436 8457 3417 8544
3456 8552
TIME...MOT...LOC 0905Z 317DEG 40KT 3460 8495 3449 8559
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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