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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
159 PM EDT Sat Sep 5 2026

GAZ010-051830-
Rabun GA-
159 PM EDT Sat Sep 5 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WESTERN RABUN COUNTY THROUGH 230
PM EDT...

At 159 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6
miles west of Clayton, or 5 miles west of Black Rock Mountain State
Park, moving southeast at 10 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Clayton, Mountain City, Tiger, Lake Rabun, Lake Burton, Lakemont,
Black Rock Mountain State Park, and Seed Lake.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3492 8360 3492 8359 3493 8360 3494 8360
      3495 8355 3499 8355 3499 8348 3488 8326
      3474 8344 3473 8349 3473 8351 3491 8362
TIME...MOT...LOC 1759Z 315DEG 8KT 3491 8352

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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