Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA
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WWUS82 KFFC 050406
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1206 AM EDT Sun May 5 2024
GAZ019-020-050430-
Bartow GA-Floyd GA-
1206 AM EDT Sun May 5 2024
...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of east central Floyd
and northwestern Bartow Counties through 1230 AM EDT...
At 1206 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Shannon, or 7 miles
east of Rome, moving east at 20 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...
Rome, Adairsville, Kingston, Cassville, Shannon, and Pinson.
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 3440 8517 3440 8503 3439 8502 3439 8499
3438 8499 3439 8498 3440 8498 3440 8497
3438 8497 3438 8496 3440 8495 3439 8487
3421 8485 3420 8513
TIME...MOT...LOC 0406Z 262DEG 16KT 3430 8506
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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