Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
326 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024

GAZ083-084-302000-
Wilkinson GA-Twiggs GA-
326 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northwestern
Wilkinson and northeastern Twiggs Counties through 400 PM EDT...

At 326 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Gordon, or 8 miles
northwest of Irwinton, moving southeast at 20 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...
Irwinton, Gordon, Ivey, McIntyre, Toomsboro, and Myricks Mill.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3270 8321 3269 8332 3287 8343 3295 8329
      3294 8328 3295 8326 3296 8326 3297 8323
      3283 8307
TIME...MOT...LOC 1926Z 315DEG 16KT 3286 8331

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

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