Special Weather Statement
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
501 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

GAZ001>003-162130-
Catoosa GA-Walker GA-Dade GA-
501 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northwestern
Catoosa, northwestern Walker and Dade Counties through 530 PM EDT...

At 501 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Morganville, or near
Trenton, 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...
Trenton, Fort Oglethorpe, Rossville, Chickamauga, Lookout Mountain,
Chattanooga Valley, Rising Fawn, Lakeview, Blue Spring, Wildwood,
Fairview, Stephensville, Chattanooga  Valley, New England,
Morganville, Hooker, Cloudland Canyon State Park, Cooper Heights, and
Rock Spring.

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 3480 8524 3468 8543 3465 8554 3488 8559
      3499 8547 3499 8517
TIME...MOT...LOC 2101Z 303DEG 11KT 3492 8541

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

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