266  
WUUS52 KFFC 062339  
SVRFFC  
GAC085-111-123-187-227-291-070015-  
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0065.260506T2339Z-260507T0015Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA  
739 PM EDT WED MAY 6 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
LUMPKIN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA... SOUTHEASTERN  
GILMER COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA... NORTHWESTERN  
DAWSON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA... NORTHEASTERN  
PICKENS COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA... SOUTHWESTERN  
UNION COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA... SOUTHEASTERN  
FANNIN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA...  
 
* UNTIL 815 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 739 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER CARTECAY,  
OR 8 MILES SOUTHEAST OF ELLIJAY, MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND NICKEL SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
DAHLONEGA, SUCHES, AMICALOLA FALLS STATE PARK, SEQUOYAH LAKE, CAMP  
MERRILL, FAUSETT LAKE, SPRINGER MOUNTAIN SHELTER, LEN FOOTE HIKE  
INN, CARTECAY, BLACK GAP SHELTER, AURARIA, STOVER CREEK SHELTER,  
HAWK MOUNTAIN SHELTER, PORTER SPRINGS, NIMBLEWILL, ROY, AND GOOCH  
MOUNTAIN SHELTER.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
IF YOU SEE WIND DAMAGE...HAIL OR FLOODING...WAIT UNTIL THE STORM HAS  
PASSED...AND THEN CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE  
AT 1 8 6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6 OR TWEET US YOUR REPORT AT NWSATLANTA.  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 AM EDT FOR NORTH CENTRAL  
GEORGIA.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3452 8448 3468 8446 3470 8399 3458 8389  
3445 8401  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2339Z 273DEG 50KT 3460 8437  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
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