Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Greer, SC

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
1000 AM EDT Sat May 25 2024

GAZ010-017-NCZ062-251430-
Rabun GA-Habersham GA-Macon NC-
1000 AM EDT Sat May 25 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHERN HABERSHAM...RABUN AND
SOUTHEASTERN MACON COUNTIES THROUGH 1030 AM EDT...

At 959 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 10 miles north of Clayton to 11 miles southeast
of Hiawassee. Movement was east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Clayton, Highlands, Mountain City, Tiger, Dillard, Sky Valley,
Tallulah Falls, Lake Rabun, Lake Burton, and Lakemont.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

Persons in campgrounds should consider seeking sturdy shelter until
these storms pass.

&&

LAT...LON 3482 8365 3487 8366 3494 8359 3495 8355
      3499 8355 3500 8348 3500 8352 3510 8345
      3508 8316 3499 8310 3494 8311 3493 8316
      3488 8324 3482 8327 3482 8331 3473 8335
      3469 8334 3464 8338 3474 8363 3480 8368
TIME...MOT...LOC 1359Z 284DEG 20KT 3503 8343 3483 8362

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

$$

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