Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA
238 WWUS82 KFFC 102216 SPSFFC Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 616 PM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024 GAZ086-102230- Emanuel GA- 616 PM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024 ...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northeastern Emanuel County through 630 PM EDT... At 616 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Twin City, or 7 miles east of Swainsboro, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...40 to 50 mph wind, up to penny sized hail and frequent cloud to ground lightning. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of light, unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Swainsboro, Twin City, Stillmore, Garfield, Canoochee, and George L Smith 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. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for east central Georgia. && LAT...LON 3254 8203 3256 8208 3252 8215 3248 8218 3246 8218 3245 8221 3263 8234 3268 8225 3281 8222 3280 8220 3282 8215 3266 8208 3260 8200 TIME...MOT...LOC 2216Z 254DEG 20KT 3259 8220 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$