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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
443 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024

GAC313-232051-
/O.CAN.KFFC.SV.W.0117.000000T0000Z-240523T2100Z/
Whitfield GA-
443 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTH CENTRAL WHITFIELD COUNTY
IS CANCELLED...

The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

&&

LAT...LON 3466 8460 3441 8461 3441 8473 3445 8505
      3462 8502 3462 8493 3463 8493 3463 8492
TIME...MOT...LOC 2041Z 271DEG 18KT 3454 8482

$$

GAC123-129-213-227-232100-
/O.CON.KFFC.SV.W.0117.000000T0000Z-240523T2100Z/
Gilmer GA-Murray GA-Gordon GA-Pickens GA-
443 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN GILMER...SOUTHWESTERN MURRAY...GORDON AND
NORTHWESTERN PICKENS COUNTIES...

At 441 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Redbud, or 7
miles northeast of Calhoun, moving east at 20 mph. Another severe
thunderstorm has developed near Oostanaula, which is also within the
warning area.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
         roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Calhoun, Resaca, Fairmount, Ranger, Carters, Sonoraville, Oostanaula,
Sugar Valley, Oakman, Redbud, Nickelsville, and Audubon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3466 8460 3441 8461 3441 8473 3445 8505
      3462 8502 3462 8493 3463 8493 3463 8492
TIME...MOT...LOC 2041Z 271DEG 18KT 3454 8482

HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$