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WWUS52 KFFC 090252
SVSFFC
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1052 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024
GAC123-213-313-090315-
/O.CON.KFFC.TO.W.0013.000000T0000Z-240509T0315Z/
Gilmer GA-Murray GA-Whitfield GA-
1052 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 PM EDT FOR WEST
CENTRAL GILMER...MURRAY AND SOUTHEASTERN WHITFIELD COUNTIES...
At 1052 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near North Georgia Speedway, or near Dalton, moving east
at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
Locations impacted include...
Dalton, Chatsworth, Eton, Crandall, Conasauga Lake, Tails Creek,
Dawnville, Ramhurst, Fort Mountain State Park, Tilton, and North
Georgia Speedway.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3465 8457 3463 8490 3467 8497 3472 8500
3481 8498 3490 8465
TIME...MOT...LOC 0252Z 258DEG 30KT 3472 8489
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
$$