Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
155 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024

GAZ069-079>081-271830-
Taylor GA-Upson GA-Crawford GA-Talbot GA-
155 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southeastern Upson,
west central Crawford, central Talbot and northern Taylor Counties
through 230 PM EDT...

At 155 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Talbotton, moving east
at 35 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...
Butler, Talbotton, Junction City, Geneva, Baldwinville, Olive Branch,
Po Biddy Crossroads, Howard, Salem, Prattsburg, Carsonville, Wesley
Church, and Fickling Mill.

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 200 PM EDT for
central and west central Georgia.

&&

LAT...LON 3280 8418 3267 8409 3253 8416 3255 8445
      3256 8445 3256 8449 3255 8449 3256 8466
      3272 8467
TIME...MOT...LOC 1755Z 265DEG 29KT 3264 8457

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

$$