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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
811 PM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

GAZ012-013-200045-
Gordon GA-Pickens GA-
811 PM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of east central Gordon
and southwestern Pickens Counties through 845 PM EDT...

At 811 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Hinton, or 9 miles west
of Jasper, moving east 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...
Jasper, Hinton, and Talmadge.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear
thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

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LAT...LON 3450 8444 3441 8440 3438 8445 3438 8456
      3439 8458 3441 8458 3441 8462 3444 8469
      3452 8468
TIME...MOT...LOC 0011Z 290DEG 12KT 3446 8460

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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