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WWUS82 KFFC 212211
SPSFFC
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
611 PM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
GAZ002-004-011-012-019-212245-
CHATTOOGA GA-WHITFIELD GA-WALKER GA-GORDON GA-FLOYD GA-
611 PM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF NORTHEASTERN FLOYD,
SOUTH CENTRAL WHITFIELD, SOUTHEASTERN WALKER, WESTERN GORDON AND
NORTHEASTERN CHATTOOGA COUNTIES THROUGH 645 PM EDT...
AT 611 PM EDT, A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS OVER EVERETT SPRINGS, OR 11
MILES WEST OF CALHOUN, MOVING NORTH AT 15 MPH.
HAZARD...UP TO 40 MPH WIND, PEA SIZED HAIL AND FREQUENT CLOUD TO
GROUND LIGHTNING.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT MINOR DAMAGE TO TREE LIMBS AND BLOWING AROUND OF
LIGHT, UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
PLAINVILLE, OOSTANAULA, SUBLIGNA, SUTTLES MILL, SUGAR VALLEY,
ARMUCHEE, EVERETT SPRINGS, AND LAKE MARVIN.
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 3438 8502 3439 8524 3466 8528 3466 8496
TIME...MOT...LOC 2211Z 182DEG 13KT 3446 8513
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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