Special Weather Statement Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
857 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013
GAZ001>004-011-012-019-191345-
857 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND VERY
HEAVY RAIN IN WHITFIELD...WALKER...CATOOSA...CHATTOOGA...DADE...
FLOYD AND GORDON COUNTIES UNTIL 945 AM EDT...
AT 853 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM 7 MILES NORTH OF LAKEVIEW TO CEDAR GROVE...
MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH.
LIGHTNING DETECTION SYSTEMS INDICATE NUMEROUS CLOUD-TO-GROUND
LIGHTNING STRIKES ACROSS WHITFIELD...WALKER...CATOOSA...CHATTOOGA...
DADE...FLOYD AND GORDON COUNTIES...INCLUDING AREAS AROUND CEDAR
GROVE...CHICKAMAUGA...COOPER HEIGHTS...CHATTANOOGA VALLEY...
FAIRVIEW...LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN...FORT OGLETHORPE...LAKEVIEW...NOBLE...
BLUE SPRING...LINWOOD...ROCK SPRING...CENTER POST...BEAUMONT AND
BOYNTON. RESIDENTS IN THIS AREA SHOULD STAY INDOORS. ELECTRICAL
APPLIANCES AND TELEPHONES SHOULD NOT BE USED UNLESS IN AN EMERGENCY.
ADDITIONALLY...VERY HEAVY RAIN CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS.
PLEASE REFER TO THE FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS ALREADY IN EFFECT FOR THESE
AREAS.
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LAT...LON 3497 8487 3471 8492 3471 8494 3461 8494
3444 8512 3468 8556 3470 8556 3486 8540
3499 8537 3499 8492
TIME...MOT...LOC 1257Z 303DEG 19KT 3507 8525 3481 8531
3471 8541
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