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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
342 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

GAZ032>034-045-052015-
North Fulton GA-Cobb GA-DeKalb GA-Gwinnett GA-
342 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of DeKalb, southeastern
Cobb, west central Gwinnett and central Fulton Counties through 415
PM EDT...

At 341 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Chastain Memorial Park,
or near Atlanta, 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...
Atlanta, Marietta, Decatur, Peachtree Corners, City of South Fulton,
Sandy Springs, Roswell, Smyrna, Dunwoody, East Point, Duluth,
Lilburn, Chamblee, Norcross, Doraville, Clarkston, Stone Mountain,
Avondale Estates, Berkeley Lake, and Pine Lake.

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 3399 8447 3399 8414 3365 8420 3365 8422
      3363 8423 3363 8424 3365 8425 3365 8431
      3375 8458 3378 8460
TIME...MOT...LOC 1941Z 276DEG 13KT 3386 8441

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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