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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1111 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Gilmer County in north central Georgia...
  Murray County in northwestern Georgia...

* Until 1215 AM EDT.

* At 1110 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from Eton to near Ramhurst to near Nickelsville, moving
  east at 35 mph.

  HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
           damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
           considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to
           mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include...
  Chatsworth, Ellijay, Eton, East Ellijay, Carters, Talona, Tails
  Creek, Ramhurst, Conasauga Lake, Cartecay, Pisgah, Cherry Log,
  Mountaintown, Fort Mountain State Park, Roy, North Georgia
  Speedway, and Roundtop.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

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

If you see wind damage...hail or flooding...wait until the storm has
passed...and then call the National Weather Service toll free
at 1 8 6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6 or tweet us your report at NWSATLANTA.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until midnight EDT for north
central and northwestern Georgia. A Tornado Watch also remains in
effect until 400 AM EDT for north central and northwestern Georgia.

&&

LAT...LON 3485 8462 3484 8437 3480 8431 3472 8425
      3467 8425 3458 8432 3455 8437 3456 8450
      3457 8450 3456 8451 3456 8465 3458 8465
      3460 8473 3462 8472 3462 8474 3461 8475
      3462 8490 3483 8483 3486 8470 3487 8462
TIME...MOT...LOC 0310Z 264DEG 29KT 3482 8476 3474 8475 3464 8481

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

$$