Special Weather Statement
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
215 PM EDT Sat Apr 20 2024

GAZ102-201845-
Stewart GA-
215 PM EDT Sat Apr 20 2024

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northwestern Stewart
County through 245 PM EDT...

At 214 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Omaha, or 12 miles
northwest of Lumpkin, moving east at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Up to 40 mph wind, frequent cloud to ground lightning and
         heavy rain.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of
         light, unsecured objects. Heavy rain may cause temporary
         street flooding especially in poor drainage areas.

Locations impacted include...
Omaha, Charles, Louvale, and Providence Canyon State Park.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear
thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Motorists
should slow down and be prepared for possible loss of control due to
hydroplaning.

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LAT...LON 3207 8505 3209 8504 3213 8506 3218 8501
      3220 8496 3221 8497 3221 8498 3222 8498
      3222 8493 3223 8492 3223 8482 3213 8477
      3203 8484
TIME...MOT...LOC 1814Z 273DEG 11KT 3214 8498

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$
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