Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA
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WWUS82 KFFC 100352
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1152 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024
GAZ089>091-100415-
Chattahoochee GA-Marion GA-Muscogee GA-
1152 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024
...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of west central Marion,
southern Muscogee and Chattahoochee Counties through 1215 AM EDT...
At 1152 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Battle Park, or 7
miles south of Columbus, moving east at 20 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...
Cusseta, Fort Moore, North Fort Moore, Saint Marys Hills,
Christopher, Sand Hill, Battle Park, Renfroe, Manta, Zellobee,
Eelbeck/West Fort Moore, Custer Road Terrace, Benning Hills, Benning
Park, Jamestown/South Fort Moore, Carter Acres, and Avondale.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear
thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 600 AM EDT for
west central Georgia.
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LAT...LON 3224 8492 3226 8489 3230 8494 3233 8501
3235 8500 3238 8497 3238 8499 3239 8497
3241 8498 3242 8496 3244 8497 3246 8500
3246 8465 3234 8455 3223 8467
TIME...MOT...LOC 0352Z 270DEG 19KT 3237 8495
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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