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
242 PM EDT Sat May 25 2024
GAZ086-098-113-251915-
Toombs GA-Emanuel GA-Treutlen GA-
242 PM EDT Sat May 25 2024
...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of north central
Toombs, southern Emanuel and eastern Treutlen Counties through 315 PM
EDT...
At 242 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Covena, or near
Swainsboro, moving southeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Winds 40 to 50 mph, nickel sized hail 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...
Swainsboro, Soperton, Stillmore, Oak Park, Nunez, Covena, Lexsy,
Norristown, Zaidee, Gillis Springs, and Normantown.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. Motorists should
slow down and be prepared for possible loss of control due to
hydroplaning.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for
central, southeastern and east central Georgia.
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LAT...LON 3252 8215 3248 8218 3242 8219 3235 8225
3235 8224 3231 8223 3228 8228 3232 8242
3234 8241 3235 8242 3234 8249 3239 8265
3263 8239 3254 8211
TIME...MOT...LOC 1842Z 311DEG 11KT 3252 8239
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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