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WWUS82 KFFC 212130
SPSFFC
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
530 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2026
GAZ054-056-068-070-212200-
FAYETTE GA-LAMAR GA-SPALDING GA-PIKE GA-
530 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF SPALDING,
SOUTHEASTERN FAYETTE, NORTHEASTERN PIKE AND NORTHWESTERN LAMAR
COUNTIES THROUGH 600 PM EDT...
AT 529 PM EDT, A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS OVER BROOKS, OR 9 MILES WEST
OF GRIFFIN, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 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...
GRIFFIN, ZEBULON, BROOKS, WILLIAMSON, ORCHARD HILL, MEANSVILLE,
WOOLSEY, EAST GRIFFIN, HIGHLAND MILLS, EXPERIMENT, BIRDIE,
HOLLONVILLE, VAUGHN, ROVER, DIGBEY, LAKE HORTON, AND ZETELLA.
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 3338 8445 3336 8439 3335 8439 3335 8437
3326 8411 3303 8427 3318 8450 3320 8449
3322 8450 3325 8451 3325 8450 3329 8451
TIME...MOT...LOC 2129Z 300DEG 17KT 3327 8443
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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