541  
WWUS82 KGSP 022332  
SPSGSP  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC  
732 PM EDT THU JUL 2 2026  
 
GAZ018-026-030000-  
FRANKLIN GA-STEPHENS GA-  
732 PM EDT THU JUL 2 2026  
 
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT FRANKLIN AND SOUTHWESTERN  
STEPHENS COUNTIES THROUGH 800 PM EDT...  
 
AT 732 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG  
A LINE EXTENDING FROM 10 MILES SOUTHEAST OF TOCCOA TO 7 MILES EAST OF  
CARNESVILLE. MOVEMENT WAS WEST AT 15 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND HALF INCH HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO OUTDOOR OBJECTS IS  
POSSIBLE.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
CARNESVILLE, TOCCOA, VICTORIA BRYANT STATE PARK, FRANKLIN SPRINGS,  
EASTANOLEE, AND BOYDVILLE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS.  
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE  
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.  
 
THESE STORMS MAY INTENSIFY, SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO  
STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION  
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3425 8334 3426 8334 3433 8339 3443 8338  
3446 8340 3448 8346 3453 8343 3456 8326  
3426 8314 3424 8317 3425 8320 3424 8325  
3426 8330 3423 8335  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2332Z 071DEG 15KT 3452 8316 3436 8310  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 
 
 
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