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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
959 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...
  Northwestern Chattooga County in northwestern Georgia...

* Until 1030 PM EDT.

* At 959 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Hammondville,
  or 11 miles northeast of Fort Payne, moving east at 30 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  Center Post.

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 3477 8540 3457 8527 3456 8552 3473 8556
TIME...MOT...LOC 0159Z 262DEG 27KT 3462 8564

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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