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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1240 PM EDT Sun May 5 2024
 

GAZ006-051715-
Fannin GA-
1240 PM EDT Sun May 5 2024

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northwestern Fannin
County through 115 PM EDT...

At 1239 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Colwell, or 7 miles
southwest of Ducktown. This storm was nearly stationary.

HAZARD...Up to 40 mph wind, pea sized hail, heavy rain with ponding 
         on roads, 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...
Higdon, Colwell, Epworth, and Jones Mill.

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 3499 8438 3488 8437 3488 8454 3499 8453
TIME...MOT...LOC 1639Z 355DEG 3KT 3494 8446 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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