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Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Peachtree City GA

539 PM EDT Sat Apr 20 2024

 

GAZ079-202215-

Talbot GA-

539 PM EDT Sat Apr 20 2024



...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southeastern Talbot

County through 615 PM EDT...



At 539 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Talbotton, moving east

at 15 mph.



HAZARD...40 to 50 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...

Talbotton, Junction City, Po Biddy Crossroads, and Baldwinville.



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 3262 8459 3267 8459 3272 8441 3265 8437

      3262 8439 3261 8441 3260 8441 3258 8442

TIME...MOT...LOC 2139Z 269DEG 12KT 3265 8452 



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN

MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH



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