Special Weather Statement
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
732 PM EDT Mon Jul 15 2024

GAZ039-160000-
Wilkes GA-
732 PM EDT Mon Jul 15 2024

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of central Wilkes
County through 800 PM EDT...

At 732 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Tignall, or 7 miles
north of Washington, moving east at 10 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...
Washington, Tignall, Mallorysville, Delhi, Norman, Danburg,
Metasville, Floral Hill, and Holliday Park.

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 3366 8251 3364 8254 3378 8278 3397 8278
      3399 8272 3398 8269 3399 8266 3398 8265
      3386 8261 3387 8258 3387 8257 3383 8260
      3380 8258 3364 8248
TIME...MOT...LOC 2332Z 261DEG 8KT 3384 8275

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

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