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

GAZ001-002-251215-
Walker GA-Dade GA-
752 AM EDT Sat May 25 2024

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of north central Walker
and northern Dade Counties through 815 AM EDT...

At 752 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Cole City, or 7 miles
southeast of Jasper, moving northeast at 15 mph.

HAZARD...40 to 50 mph wind, nickel 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...
Trenton, Lookout Mountain, Chattanooga Valley, Stephensville, New
England, Morganville, Hooker, Cole City, Wildwood, Lakeview, and
Fairview.

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 3498 8526 3495 8527 3487 8558 3489 8559
      3498 8560
TIME...MOT...LOC 1152Z 243DEG 15KT 3498 8556

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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