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WWUS82 KFFC 211956 RRA
SPSFFC
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
356 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2026
GAZ096-097-109-212030-
BLECKLEY GA-LAURENS GA-DODGE GA-
356 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF NORTHWESTERN
LAURENS, NORTHWESTERN DODGE AND EASTERN BLECKLEY COUNTIES THROUGH 430
PM EDT...
AT 356 PM EDT, A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS NEAR ALLENTOWN, OR 12 MILES
SOUTHEAST OF JEFFERSONVILLE, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH.
HAZARD...40 TO 50 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...
DUBLIN, CHESTER, DEXTER, DUDLEY, MONTROSE, ALLENTOWN, EMPIRE,
YONKERS, RODDY, ROWLAND, HARLOW, GOLDSBORO, REBIE, AND CARY.
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 3252 8335 3254 8333 3262 8315 3257 8287
3240 8310 3232 8330
TIME...MOT...LOC 1956Z 314DEG 12KT 3254 8322
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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