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WWUS52 KFFC 160948
SVSFFC
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
548 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
GAC111-123-227-160957-
/O.CAN.KFFC.SV.W.0036.000000T0000Z-260316T1000Z/
GILMER GA-PICKENS GA-FANNIN GA-
548 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN
GILMER...EASTERN PICKENS AND EASTERN
FANNIN COUNTIES 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 600 AM EDT FOR NORTH CENTRAL
GEORGIA. A TORNADO WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 AM EDT FOR
NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEASTERN GEORGIA.
LAT...LON 3495 8355 3494 8360 3492 8359 3491 8363
3488 8366 3482 8365 3479 8368 3477 8363
3473 8362 3423 8393 3423 8435 3438 8428
3438 8426 3442 8426 3473 8411 3473 8409
3475 8409 3499 8398 3499 8355
TIME...MOT...LOC 0947Z 251DEG 29KT 3505 8372 3420 8440
GAC057-085-117-139-187-281-291-311-161000-
/O.CON.KFFC.SV.W.0036.000000T0000Z-260316T1000Z/
CHEROKEE GA-FORSYTH GA-TOWNS GA-LUMPKIN GA-WHITE GA-DAWSON GA-
HALL GA-UNION GA-
548 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 AM EDT
FOR EAST CENTRAL CHEROKEE...NORTHERN FORSYTH...TOWNS...LUMPKIN...
WHITE...DAWSON...NORTHWESTERN HALL AND UNION COUNTIES...
AT 547 AM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR TUSQUITEE TO UNION HILL, MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
GAINESVILLE, CUMMING, DAHLONEGA, CLEVELAND, DAWSONVILLE, HIAWASSEE,
BLAIRSVILLE, YOUNG HARRIS, CLERMONT, HELEN, FREE HOME, SUCHES, UNICOI
STATE PARK, DOUGHERTY, ROBERTSTOWN, BLUE MOUNTAIN SHELTER, GUMLOG,
COAL MOUNTAIN, TITUS, AND MATT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 AM EDT FOR NORTH CENTRAL
GEORGIA. A TORNADO WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 AM EDT FOR
NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEASTERN 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 3495 8355 3494 8360 3492 8359 3491 8363
3488 8366 3482 8365 3479 8368 3477 8363
3473 8362 3423 8393 3423 8435 3438 8428
3438 8426 3442 8426 3473 8411 3473 8409
3475 8409 3499 8398 3499 8355
TIME...MOT...LOC 0947Z 251DEG 29KT 3505 8372 3420 8440
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
CULVER
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