Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA
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WWUS82 KFFC 090549
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
149 AM EDT Thu May 9 2024
GAZ023>025-027-090645-
Madison GA-Banks GA-Hall GA-Jackson GA-
149 AM EDT Thu May 9 2024
...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of Banks, northern Hall,
northeastern Jackson and Madison Counties through 245 AM EDT...
At 148 AM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line
extending from near Gainesville to near Royston, and moving southeast
at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Up to 40 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...
Gainesville, Commerce, Homer, Danielsville, Lula, Maysville,
Nicholson, Ila, Gillsville, Pocataligo, Pinefield Crossroads, Paoli,
Murrayville, Banks Crossing, and Apple Valley.
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 400 AM EDT for north central
and northeastern Georgia.
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LAT...LON 3432 8339 3427 8334 3424 8334 3426 8330
3425 8327 3424 8317 3427 8311 3426 8312
3423 8308 3417 8310 3415 8306 3409 8302
3409 8337 3439 8398 3440 8397 3441 8398
3442 8397 3444 8339
TIME...MOT...LOC 0548Z 299DEG 13KT 3432 8378 3429 8305
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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