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WWUS82 KFFC 241959
SPSFFC
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
359 PM EDT FRI JUL 24 2026
GAZ031-041>043-242045-
DOUGLAS GA-HARALSON GA-CARROLL GA-PAULDING GA-
359 PM EDT FRI JUL 24 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN PAULDING,
EAST CENTRAL HARALSON, NORTHEASTERN CARROLL AND WESTERN DOUGLAS
COUNTIES THROUGH 445 PM EDT...
AT 358 PM EDT, A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS NEAR VILLA RICA, OR 11 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF DALLAS, MOVING EAST AT 10 MPH.
HAZARD...UP TO 40 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...
DOUGLASVILLE, VILLA RICA, TEMPLE, HIRAM, DRAKETOWN, WINSTON, LAKE
VAL-DO-MAR, BROWNSVILLE, NEW GEORGIA, BILL ARP, AND FAIRPLAY.
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 3388 8503 3384 8472 3381 8472 3380 8470
3360 8479 3359 8480 3373 8509
TIME...MOT...LOC 1958Z 287DEG 7KT 3378 8495
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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