Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA
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WWUS82 KFFC 201840
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
240 PM EDT Sat Jul 20 2024
GAZ086-201915-
Emanuel GA-
240 PM EDT Sat Jul 20 2024
...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of central Emanuel
County through 315 PM EDT...
At 240 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Lexsy, or 7 miles south
of Swainsboro, moving east at 20 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...
Swainsboro, Twin City, Stillmore, Oak Park, Nunez, Lexsy, and George
L Smith State Park.
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 3256 8208 3252 8215 3248 8218 3243 8219
3239 8222 3243 8238 3259 8237 3258 8207
TIME...MOT...LOC 1840Z 275DEG 16KT 3248 8230
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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