Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA
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WWUS82 KFFC 100157
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
957 PM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026
GAZ048-100230-
Newton GA-
957 PM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026
...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of east central Newton
County through 1030 PM EDT...
At 957 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Starrsville, or near
Covington, moving east at 5 mph.
HAZARD...Up to 40 mph wind, pea 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...
Covington, Oxford, Newborn, Mansfield, Starrsville, and Brick Store.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear
thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
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LAT...LON 3360 8368 3358 8369 3357 8368 3352 8369
3350 8368 3349 8367 3348 8368 3350 8371
3349 8371 3348 8374 3346 8376 3348 8390
3363 8386 3363 8371
TIME...MOT...LOC 0157Z 281DEG 6KT 3353 8380
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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