Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA

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

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southwestern Walker County in northwestern Georgia...
  Southwestern Dade County in northwestern Georgia...

* Until 945 PM EDT.

* At 857 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Henagar, or
  13 miles northeast of Rainsville, moving east at 35 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
           to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Lafayette, La Fayette, Center Post, Rising Fawn, Linwood, Suttles
  Mill, Cloudland Canyon State Park, and Cooper Heights.

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 northwestern
Georgia.

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LAT...LON 3486 8534 3459 8514 3459 8553 3483 8558
TIME...MOT...LOC 0057Z 261DEG 32KT 3466 8573

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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