Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1115 AM EDT Sat May 25 2024

GAZ023>025-027-034>037-044>049-054>057-251545-
Morgan GA-Banks GA-Fayette GA-Walton GA-Rockdale GA-Gwinnett GA-
Newton GA-Henry GA-South Fulton GA-Madison GA-Hall GA-Jackson GA-
Barrow GA-Clayton GA-DeKalb GA-Spalding GA-Clarke GA-Oconee GA-
1115 AM EDT Sat May 25 2024

...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of northeastern
Spalding, southern DeKalb, northern Fayette, southeastern Gwinnett,
Clarke, southeastern Hall, Jackson, Madison, Newton, Rockdale,
Oconee, Barrow, northwestern Morgan, Banks, Henry, Walton, south
central Fulton and Clayton Counties through 1145 AM EDT...

At 1115 AM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line
extending from near Gillsville to near Harbin to near Sandy Creek,
and moving southeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...40 to 50 mph wind, pea 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...
Atlanta, McDonough, Fayetteville, Conyers, Winder, Monroe, Covington,
Jefferson, Commerce, Jonesboro, Watkinsville, Homer, Danielsville,
Athens, City of South Fulton, Stockbridge, Union City, Forest Park,
Snellville, and Riverdale.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear
thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

&&

LAT...LON 3437 8339 3432 8339 3424 8334 3426 8330
      3424 8317 3427 8311 3423 8308 3401 8323
      3400 8327 3374 8341 3344 8392 3345 8393
      3325 8421 3348 8462 3351 8463 3367 8438
      3366 8435 3369 8435 3394 8393 3443 8361
TIME...MOT...LOC 1514Z 295DEG 33KT 3435 8361 3393 8389 3353 8455

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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