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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
618 PM EDT Wed Apr 2 2025

GAZ086-022245-
Emanuel GA-
618 PM EDT Wed Apr 2 2025

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northeastern Emanuel
County through 645 PM EDT...

At 618 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Canoochee, or 12 miles
northeast of Swainsboro, moving north at 45 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...
Canoochee and Garfield.

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 3260 8206 3264 8226 3281 8222 3280 8221
      3281 8218 3281 8217 3282 8215 3281 8214
      3266 8208 3264 8205
TIME...MOT...LOC 2218Z 183DEG 38KT 3269 8215

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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