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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
212 PM EDT FRI JUL 10 2026
GAZ001>004-101845-
WHITFIELD GA-CATOOSA GA-WALKER GA-DADE GA-
212 PM EDT FRI JUL 10 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF CATOOSA, WHITFIELD,
WALKER AND SOUTHWESTERN DADE COUNTIES THROUGH 245 PM EDT...
AT 212 PM EDT, A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS OVER BEAUMONT, OR NEAR
RINGGOLD, MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...40 TO 50 MPH WIND, FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING AND
HEAVY RAIN.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT MINOR DAMAGE TO TREE LIMBS AND BLOWING AROUND OF
LIGHT, UNSECURED OBJECTS. HEAVY RAIN MAY CAUSE TEMPORARY
STREET FLOODING ESPECIALLY IN POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
DALTON, LAFAYETTE, RINGGOLD, FORT OGLETHORPE, CHICKAMAUGA, VARNELL,
TUNNEL HILL, COHUTTA, LA FAYETTE, BLUE SPRING, LINWOOD, BEAVERDALE,
VILLANOW, COOPER HEIGHTS, ROCK SPRING, NAOMI, RISING FAWN, NOBLE,
INDIAN SPRINGS, AND WOOD STATION.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PEOPLE OUTDOORS SHOULD SEEK SHELTER IMMEDIATELY. IF YOU CAN HEAR
THUNDER, YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. MOTORISTS
SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND BE PREPARED FOR POSSIBLE LOSS OF CONTROL DUE TO
HYDROPLANING.
LAT...LON 3499 8481 3471 8494 3459 8550 3459 8553
3479 8557 3487 8532 3499 8516
TIME...MOT...LOC 1812Z 281DEG 29KT 3484 8518
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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