Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA
414 WWUS82 KFFC 031912 SPSFFC Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 312 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024 GAZ002-011-031945- Chattooga GA-Walker GA- 312 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024 ...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southeastern Walker and northeastern Chattooga Counties through 345 PM EDT... At 312 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Subligna, or 9 miles southeast of Lafayette, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Winds up to 40 mph, pea sized hail and frequent lightning. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of light, unsecured objects. Lightning is one of nature`s leading killers. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Locations impacted include... Naomi, Subligna, Suttles Mill, and Villanow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. Electrical appliances should not be used unless in an emergency. && LAT...LON 3453 8517 3455 8525 3472 8523 3472 8515 3468 8507 TIME...MOT...LOC 1912Z 203DEG 23KT 3459 8519 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$