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
546 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024
GAZ006>009-015-016-271015-
Gilmer GA-Union GA-Towns GA-White GA-Lumpkin GA-Fannin GA-
546 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024
...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of Towns, northern
Lumpkin, central Gilmer, northern White, Union and eastern Fannin
Counties through 615 AM EDT...
At 545 AM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line
extending from near Hiawassee to Vogel State Park to near Amicalola
Falls State Park, and moving east at 75 mph.
HAZARD...40 to 50 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...
Ellijay, Blue Ridge, Hiawassee, Blairsville, Young Harris, East
Ellijay, Helen, Morganton, Suches, Unicoi State Park, Robertstown,
Blue Mountain Shelter, Gumlog, Titus, Jones Creek, Pisgah, Cherry
Log, Stover Creek Shelter, Plum Orchard Gap Shelter, and Hemp.
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 3495 8355 3494 8360 3492 8359 3491 8363
3488 8366 3482 8365 3480 8368 3476 8363
3469 8364 3466 8366 3462 8364 3461 8365
3466 8445 3462 8460 3479 8463 3482 8459
3489 8427 3499 8408 3499 8355
TIME...MOT...LOC 0945Z 275DEG 64KT 3499 8375 3478 8394 3460 8429
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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