Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA
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285 WWUS82 KFFC 062345 SPSFFC Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 745 PM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 GAZ085-086-097-098-070015- Emanuel GA-Treutlen GA-Johnson GA-Laurens GA- 745 PM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 ...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of east central Laurens, west central Emanuel, northwestern Treutlen and southeastern Johnson Counties through 815 PM EDT... At 743 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Minter, or 10 miles northwest of Soperton, moving northeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Frequent cloud to ground lightning and heavy rain. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Lightning is one of nature`s leading killers. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Heavy rain may cause temporary street flooding especially in poor drainage areas. Locations impacted include... Soperton, Adrian, Norristown Junction, Orland, Rockledge, Orianna, Lowery, Blackville, Norristown, Gillis Springs, Scott, and Minter. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. Electrical appliances should not be used unless in an emergency. Motorists should slow down and be prepared for possible loss of control due to hydroplaning. && LAT...LON 3233 8280 3248 8289 3266 8262 3256 8248 3242 8247 TIME...MOT...LOC 2343Z 242DEG 9KT 3246 8273 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH $$