Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA
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WWUS82 KFFC 050549
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
149 AM EDT Sun May 5 2024
GAZ020-021-031-032-050630-
Cobb GA-Cherokee GA-Bartow GA-Paulding GA-
149 AM EDT Sun May 5 2024
...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northeastern
Paulding, southwestern Cherokee, northwestern Cobb and southeastern
Bartow Counties through 230 AM EDT...
At 148 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Cartersville, moving
east at 25 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...
Cartersville, Kennesaw, Woodstock, Acworth, Emerson, White, Kellogg
Creek, Red Top Mountain State Park, Oak Grove, Kennesaw State
University, Little River Landing, George Washington Carver St Pk,
Cross Roads, Due West, Stilesboro, Sutallee, and Hobgood Park.
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 3407 8493 3408 8492 3408 8493 3429 8482
3424 8459 3408 8453 3396 8467 3406 8493
TIME...MOT...LOC 0548Z 289DEG 20KT 3416 8477
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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