782  
WWUS52 KFFC 062352  
SVSFFC  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA  
752 PM EDT WED MAY 6 2026  
 
GAC123-227-070002-  
/O.CAN.KFFC.SV.W.0065.000000T0000Z-260507T0015Z/  
GILMER GA-PICKENS GA-  
752 PM EDT WED MAY 6 2026  
 
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN GILMER AND  
NORTHEASTERN PICKENS COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...  
 
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT  
OF THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 AM EDT FOR NORTH  
CENTRAL GEORGIA.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3458 8389 3445 8401 3451 8426 3455 8423  
3460 8422 3462 8420 3464 8420 3466 8423  
3468 8420 3470 8399  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2352Z 273DEG 50KT 3459 8414  
 

 
 
GAC085-111-187-291-070015-  
/O.CON.KFFC.SV.W.0065.000000T0000Z-260507T0015Z/  
LUMPKIN GA-DAWSON GA-UNION GA-FANNIN GA-  
752 PM EDT WED MAY 6 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM EDT  
FOR LUMPKIN...NORTH CENTRAL DAWSON...SOUTHWESTERN UNION AND  
SOUTHEASTERN FANNIN COUNTIES...  
 
AT 752 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER NIMBLEWILL, OR  
10 MILES NORTHWEST OF DAHLONEGA, MOVING EAST AT 60 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, SPRINGER MOUNTAIN SHELTER, LEN FOOTE HIKE INN,  
CAMP MERRILL, BLACK GAP SHELTER, AURARIA, STOVER CREEK SHELTER, HAWK  
MOUNTAIN SHELTER, PORTER SPRINGS, NIMBLEWILL, AND GOOCH MOUNTAIN  
SHELTER.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 AM EDT FOR NORTH CENTRAL  
GEORGIA.  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3458 8389 3445 8401 3451 8426 3455 8423  
3460 8422 3462 8420 3464 8420 3466 8423  
3468 8420 3470 8399  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2352Z 273DEG 50KT 3459 8414  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
CULVER  
 
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