762  
WWUS82 KFFC 210319  
SPSFFC  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA  
1119 PM EDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
GAZ001>003-210345-  
CATOOSA GA-WALKER GA-DADE GA-  
1119 PM EDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF CATOOSA, NORTH  
CENTRAL WALKER AND NORTHEASTERN DADE COUNTIES THROUGH 1145 PM EDT...  
 
AT 1119 PM EDT, A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS OVER FAIRVIEW, OR 8 MILES  
SOUTHWEST OF CHATTANOOGA, MOVING EAST AT 10 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, ROSSVILLE, CHICKAMAUGA, LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN,  
CHATTANOOGA VALLEY, LAKEVIEW, INDIAN SPRINGS, GRAYSVILLE, BLUE  
SPRING, WILDWOOD, FAIRVIEW, BOYNTON, BEAUMONT, CHATTANOOGA VALLEY,  
HOOKER, ROCK SPRING, 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.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3499 8507 3478 8516 3489 8543 3498 8545  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0319Z 288DEG 11KT 3495 8532  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 
 
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