Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA
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714 WWUS82 KFFC 170049 SPSFFC Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 849 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024 GAZ082>084-170115- Wilkinson GA-Bibb GA-Twiggs GA- 849 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024 ...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of Wilkinson, southeastern Bibb and northern Twiggs Counties through 915 PM EDT... At 849 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Dry Branch, or 9 miles northwest of Jeffersonville, moving east at 35 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... Macon, Irwinton, Gordon, Ivey, McIntyre, Toomsboro, Dry Branch, Myricks Mill, Franklinton, Fitzpatrick, Ripley, and Huber. 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 3276 8296 3269 8361 3285 8358 3286 8354 3284 8352 3288 8344 3296 8309 3293 8306 3291 8305 3288 8305 3288 8304 3286 8303 3285 8299 3280 8295 TIME...MOT...LOC 0049Z 262DEG 31KT 3278 8347 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$