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WWUS82 KFFC 062019
SPSFFC
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
419 PM EDT SAT SEP 6 2025
GAZ025-027-036>038-062045-
MADISON GA-JACKSON GA-OGLETHORPE GA-CLARKE GA-OCONEE GA-
419 PM EDT SAT SEP 6 2025
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF NORTHEASTERN OCONEE,
CLARKE, SOUTHEASTERN JACKSON, NORTHWESTERN OGLETHORPE AND
SOUTHWESTERN MADISON COUNTIES THROUGH 445 PM EDT...
AT 418 PM EDT, A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS OVER BEECHWOOD HILLS, OR
NEAR ATHENS, MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH.
HAZARD...UP TO 30 MPH WIND, PEA SIZED HAIL AND FREQUENT CLOUD TO
GROUND LIGHTNING.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...LIGHTNING WILL BE A HAZARD FOR ANYONE OUTDOORS. SEEK
SHELTER TO REMAIN SAFE.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
WATKINSVILLE, ATHENS, WINTERVILLE, COLBERT, ARNOLDSVILLE, HULL,
ATHENS-CLARKE COUNTY, WHITEHALL, WESTGATE PARK, JAMES HOLLAND YOUTH
SPORTS CMPX, DIAMOND HILL, BEECHWOOD HILLS, SANDY CREEK RECREATION
AREA, OCONEE HEIGHTS, BARRETTS MILL, DUNLAP, STATE BOTANICAL GARDEN
OF GA, AND NEESE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PEOPLE OUTDOORS SHOULD SEEK SHELTER IMMEDIATELY. IF YOU CAN HEAR
THUNDER, YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
LAT...LON 3387 8348 3401 8351 3410 8325 3399 8318
3386 8320
TIME...MOT...LOC 2018Z 262DEG 14KT 3394 8344
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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