162  
WWUS52 KFFC 160946  
SVSFFC  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA  
546 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
 
GAC045-160956-  
/O.CAN.KFFC.SV.W.0035.000000T0000Z-260316T1000Z/  
CARROLL GA-  
546 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
 
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN  
CARROLL COUNTY IS  
CANCELLED...  
 
THE STORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE  
WARNED AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 AM EDT FOR NORTH  
CENTRAL AND WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3359 8480 3370 8467 3390 8451 3422 8440  
3425 8401 3418 8406 3416 8404 3390 8414  
3352 8443 3355 8444 3355 8446 3352 8460  
3350 8461 3351 8462 3351 8481  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0946Z 255DEG 48KT 3420 8421 3358 8457  
 
 
 
GAC057-063-067-089-097-117-121-135-161000-  
/O.CON.KFFC.SV.W.0035.000000T0000Z-260316T1000Z/  
CHEROKEE GA-DEKALB GA-FORSYTH GA-COBB GA-DOUGLAS GA-GWINNETT GA-  
CLAYTON GA-FULTON GA-  
546 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 AM EDT  
FOR SOUTHEASTERN CHEROKEE...NORTHWESTERN DEKALB...SOUTHWESTERN  
FORSYTH...EASTERN COBB...SOUTHEASTERN DOUGLAS...NORTHWESTERN  
GWINNETT...NORTHWESTERN CLAYTON AND FULTON COUNTIES...  
 
AT 546 AM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM DREW TO FAIRBURN, MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...70 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT CONSIDERABLE TREE DAMAGE. DAMAGE IS LIKELY TO  
MOBILE HOMES, ROOFS, AND OUTBUILDINGS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
ATLANTA, MARIETTA, DOUGLASVILLE, DECATUR, CUMMING, PEACHTREE CORNERS,  
CITY OF SOUTH FULTON, MOUNTAIN PARK, SANDY SPRINGS, ROSWELL, JOHNS  
CREEK, ALPHARETTA, SMYRNA, DUNWOODY, EAST POINT, MILTON, DULUTH,  
UNION CITY, SUGAR HILL, AND FOREST PARK.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 AM EDT FOR NORTH CENTRAL  
AND WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA.  
 
REMAIN ALERT FOR A POSSIBLE TORNADO! TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP QUICKLY  
FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. IF YOU SPOT A TORNADO GO AT ONCE INTO THE  
BASEMENT OR SMALL CENTRAL ROOM IN A STURDY STRUCTURE.  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3359 8480 3370 8467 3390 8451 3422 8440  
3425 8401 3418 8406 3416 8404 3390 8414  
3352 8443 3355 8444 3355 8446 3352 8460  
3350 8461 3351 8462 3351 8481  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0946Z 255DEG 48KT 3420 8421 3358 8457  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH  
 
 
 
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