Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA
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265 WWUS82 KFFC 080042 SPSFFC Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 842 PM EDT Sun Jul 7 2024 GAZ034-045-046-080115- Rockdale GA-DeKalb GA-Gwinnett GA- 842 PM EDT Sun Jul 7 2024 ...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of north central Rockdale, southern DeKalb and southwestern Gwinnett Counties through 915 PM EDT... At 842 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Pine Lake, or near Decatur, moving east 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... Decatur, Clarkston, Stone Mountain, Avondale Estates, Lithonia, Pine Lake, Lakeview Estates, Belvedere Park, Candler-Mcafee, North Decatur, Druid Hills, Mountain Park, Belmont, Redan, Scottdale, Panthersville, East Lake, Gresham Park, and Snapfinger. 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 3369 8432 3380 8431 3385 8406 3368 8403 TIME...MOT...LOC 0042Z 263DEG 11KT 3379 8422 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$