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

GAZ035-037-047-061930-
Walton GA-Barrow GA-Oconee GA-
300 PM EDT Mon May 6 2024

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northwestern Oconee,
southern Barrow and northeastern Walton Counties through 330 PM
EDT...

At 300 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Nicholasville, or near
Monroe, moving east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Up to 40 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...
Winder, Monroe, Statham, Bogart, North High Shoals, Bethlehem,
Between, Good Hope, Fort Yargo State Park, Bold Springs, Windsor,
Eastville, Nicholasville, Campton, Russell, and Gratis.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3397 8354 3393 8351 3393 8347 3392 8344
      3381 8349 3382 8351 3379 8353 3381 8386
      3387 8387 3393 8380 3396 8381 3402 8356
TIME...MOT...LOC 1900Z 261DEG 15KT 3386 8378

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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