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WWUS52 KFFC 090304
SVSFFC
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1104 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024
GAC123-213-313-090315-
/O.CON.KFFC.TO.W.0013.000000T0000Z-240509T0315Z/
Gilmer GA-Murray GA-Whitfield GA-
1104 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 PM EDT FOR WEST
CENTRAL GILMER...CENTRAL MURRAY AND EAST CENTRAL WHITFIELD
COUNTIES...
At 1104 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Chatsworth, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and half dollar 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,
Ramhurst, Fort Mountain State Park, 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 8487 3479 8490 3489 8470 3490 8465
3468 8458
TIME...MOT...LOC 0304Z 249DEG 23KT 3475 8485
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
$$