Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA
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WWUS82 KFFC 080042
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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.
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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
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