565  
WWUS82 KFFC 210437  
SPSFFC  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA  
1237 AM EDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
 
GAZ001-002-210500-  
WALKER GA-DADE GA-  
1237 AM EDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF NORTHWESTERN WALKER  
AND DADE COUNTIES THROUGH 100 AM EDT...  
 
AT 1237 AM EDT, A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS OVER TRENTON, MOVING EAST  
AT 10 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...40 TO 50 MPH WIND, UP TO PENNY 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...  
TRENTON, CHICKAMAUGA, CHATTANOOGA VALLEY, STEPHENSVILLE, FAIRVIEW,  
RISING FAWN, NEW ENGLAND, CHATTANOOGA VALLEY, MORGANVILLE, CLOUDLAND  
CANYON STATE PARK, AND COOPER HEIGHTS.  
 
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 3497 8558 3495 8528 3471 8534 3477 8557  
3492 8560  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0437Z 286DEG 8KT 3486 8553  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 

 
 
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