Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA

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

GAZ083-084-095>097-170145-
Wilkinson GA-Houston GA-Bleckley GA-Laurens GA-Twiggs GA-
914 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of central Wilkinson,
west central Laurens, Twiggs, northern Bleckley and northeastern
Houston Counties through 945 PM EDT...

At 913 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over District Path, or near
Jeffersonville, 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...
Jeffersonville, Irwinton, Gordon, Ivey, McIntyre, Danville, Montrose,
Allentown, Robins AFB, Marion, Tarversville, Sand Bed, Bullard,
Fitzpatrick, Ripley, District Path, Dry Branch, Myricks Mill, Cary,
and Kathleen.

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 3279 8351 3281 8349 3282 8350 3282 8349
      3283 8350 3286 8349 3295 8314 3274 8313
      3250 8314 3244 8363
TIME...MOT...LOC 0113Z 266DEG 12KT 3262 8339

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

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