Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA
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WWUS82 KFFC 120521
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
121 AM EDT Wed Aug 12 2026
GAZ002-011-120545-
Chattooga GA-Walker GA-
121 AM EDT Wed Aug 12 2026
...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southern Walker and
northwestern Chattooga Counties through 145 AM EDT...
At 121 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over La Fayette, or over
Lafayette, moving southwest at 20 mph.
HAZARD...40 to 50 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...
Lafayette, Trion, La Fayette, Naomi, Center Post, Linwood, and Noble.
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 3482 8531 3473 8517 3472 8517 3472 8516
3471 8514 3451 8530 3453 8545 3464 8549
TIME...MOT...LOC 0521Z 036DEG 19KT 3471 8528
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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