Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
356 PM EDT Mon May 6 2024

GAZ024-025-062030-
Banks GA-Jackson GA-
356 PM EDT Mon May 6 2024

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of Banks and north
central Jackson Counties through 430 PM EDT...

At 355 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Homer, moving northeast
at 15 mph.

HAZARD...40 to 50 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...
Homer, Maysville, Gillsville, Pinefield Crossroads, Hollingsworth,
and Banks Crossing.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear
thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

&&

LAT...LON 3446 8340 3442 8338 3439 8338 3438 8339
      3432 8339 3428 8336 3423 8357 3434 8365
      3448 8347
TIME...MOT...LOC 1955Z 239DEG 15KT 3433 8354

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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