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

GAZ069-080-081-051945-
Taylor GA-Upson GA-Crawford GA-
317 PM EDT Sun May 5 2024

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southeastern Upson,
western Crawford and northern Taylor Counties through 345 PM EDT...

At 317 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Carsonville, or 10 
miles north of Butler, moving southeast at 15 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...
Roberta, Reynolds, Knoxville, Salem, Carsonville, Wesley Church,
Fickling Mill, and Horns.

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.

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LAT...LON 3267 8437 3268 8436 3268 8434 3271 8434
      3272 8433 3274 8429 3275 8429 3276 8430
      3282 8426 3277 8395 3251 8410 3251 8411
      3252 8412
TIME...MOT...LOC 1916Z 301DEG 12KT 3271 8425 

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

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