311  
WWUS82 KFFC 071938  
SPSFFC  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA  
338 PM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
 
GAZ003-072015-  
CATOOSA GA-  
338 PM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF CATOOSA COUNTY  
THROUGH 415 PM EDT...  
 
AT 338 PM EDT, A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS OVER BLUE SPRING, OR NEAR  
RINGGOLD, MOVING NORTH AT 5 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...  
RINGGOLD, FORT OGLETHORPE, BOYNTON, BEAUMONT, LAKEVIEW, INDIAN  
SPRINGS, GRAYSVILLE, AND BLUE SPRING.  
 
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 3499 8502 3498 8501 3479 8520 3485 8520  
3486 8526 3498 8527 3499 8526  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1938Z 198DEG 5KT 3488 8523  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 

 
 
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