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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
812 PM EDT Wed Apr 10 2024

GAZ006>008-012>015-019>022-030>033-041>043-110145-
Dawson GA-Carroll GA-Forsyth GA-Paulding GA-Lumpkin GA-Gilmer GA-
Polk GA-North Fulton GA-Union GA-Douglas GA-Cobb GA-Haralson GA-
Cherokee GA-Gordon GA-Bartow GA-Pickens GA-Floyd GA-Fannin GA-
812 PM EDT Wed Apr 10 2024

...Strong gradient winds associated with the back edge of
precipitation band will continue through 945 PM EDT...

At 807 PM EDT, radar and surface observations indicated strong gusty
winds developing behind a storm system along a line extending from
near Blairsville to near Marietta to near the I-20 Welcome Center
west of Bremen. This area was moving east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Strong gusty winds up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Strong winds have developed behind a storm system. Expect
         an increased potential for downed trees and powerlines,
         along with blowing around of unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Atlanta, Marietta, Rome, Douglasville, Carrollton, Canton,
Cartersville, Calhoun, Dallas, Cedartown, Cumming, Dahlonega, Jasper,
Dawsonville, Ellijay, Buchanan, Mountain Park, City of South Fulton,
Sandy Springs, and Roswell.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People outdoors should seek shelter immediately.

&&

LAT...LON 3479 8380 3431 8406 3397 8432 3397 8435
      3386 8440 3377 8451 3343 8522 3343 8529
      3407 8541 3435 8502 3460 8478 3458 8465
      3486 8457
TIME...MOT...LOC 0007Z 293DEG 11KT 3474 8412 3391 8473 3362 8529

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$
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