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WWUS82 KFFC 162004
SPSFFC

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
404 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024

GAZ006-008-162045-
Union GA-Fannin GA-
404 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northwestern Union
and northeastern Fannin Counties through 445 PM EDT...

At 404 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Loving, or 8 miles
northeast of Blue Ridge, moving north at 10 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...
Blue Ridge, Morganton, Hemp, Mineral Bluff, Nottely Dam, Hurst, Ivy
Log, and Loving.

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 3477 8421 3499 8440 3499 8402
TIME...MOT...LOC 2004Z 186DEG 10KT 3494 8421

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

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