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WWUS82 KFFC 061728
SPSFFC
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
128 PM EDT THU AUG 6 2026
GAZ039-051-061-062-061815-
TALIAFERRO GA-WILKES GA-HANCOCK GA-WARREN GA-
128 PM EDT THU AUG 6 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF WARREN, NORTHEASTERN
HANCOCK, TALIAFERRO AND SOUTHEASTERN WILKES COUNTIES THROUGH 215 PM
EDT...
AT 128 PM EDT, A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS OVER NORWOOD, OR NEAR
WARRENTON, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 5 MPH.
HAZARD...40 TO 50 MPH WIND, UP TO PENNY SIZED HAIL, 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...
WASHINGTON, WARRENTON, CRAWFORDVILLE, NORWOOD, SHARON, CAMAK,
FICKLIN, CADLEY, LUNDBERG, JEWELL, BEALL SPRINGS, MAYFIELD,
METASVILLE, HOLLIDAY PARK, AONIA, POWELTON, BARNETT, ROCKY CREEK FIRE
DEPT., MESENA, AND RAYTOWN.
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 3366 8251 3365 8252 3364 8256 3365 8258
3363 8258 3364 8259 3363 8261 3363 8262
3362 8262 3360 8265 3346 8259 3341 8255
3336 8255 3326 8279 3362 8297 3378 8257
3364 8248
TIME...MOT...LOC 1728Z 236DEG 6KT 3345 8275
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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