Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1045 PM EDT Sat May 4 2024
GAZ021-050315-
Cherokee GA-
1045 PM EDT Sat May 4 2024
...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of central Cherokee
County through 1115 PM EDT...
At 1045 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Lake Arrowhead, or
near Canton, moving southeast at 10 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...
Canton, Woodstock, Holly Springs, Ball Ground, Waleska, Buffington,
Hickory Flat, Lebanon, Lake Arrowhead, Salacoa Valley, Sutallee, and
Bridgemill.
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 8458 3438 8458 3438 8450 3433 8431
3409 8446 3422 8466 3422 8465 3434 8466
3441 8461
TIME...MOT...LOC 0245Z 297DEG 10KT 3430 8459
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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