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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
857 PM EDT Mon Jun 3 2024

GAZ014-015-023-040130-
Hall GA-Dawson GA-Lumpkin GA-
857 PM EDT Mon Jun 3 2024

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southeastern
Lumpkin, southeastern Dawson and northwestern Hall Counties through
930 PM EDT...

At 857 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Dougherty, or 7 miles
southeast of Dawsonville, moving northeast at 20 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...
Gainesville, Dahlonega, Dawsonville, Dougherty, Silver City,
Murrayville, Auraria, and War Hill 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 3442 8376 3429 8393 3428 8393 3426 8395
      3430 8393 3429 8394 3431 8395 3433 8395
      3433 8412 3435 8415 3458 8405
TIME...MOT...LOC 0057Z 213DEG 15KT 3437 8401

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

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