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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
603 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2026
GAZ048-057>059-212230-
BUTTS GA-JASPER GA-NEWTON GA-HENRY GA-
603 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN HENRY,
BUTTS, WEST CENTRAL JASPER AND SOUTH CENTRAL NEWTON COUNTIES THROUGH
630 PM EDT...
AT 602 PM EDT, A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS OVER JENKINSBURG, OR NEAR
JACKSON, MOVING EAST AT 10 MPH.
HAZARD...40 TO 50 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...
JACKSON, LOCUST GROVE, FLOVILLA, JENKINSBURG, STEWART, TURTLE COVE,
OLA, WORTHVILLE, MCKIBBEN, NORTH ALCOVY, INDIAN SPRINGS STATE PARK,
FINCHERVILLE, AND STARK.
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 3346 8408 3344 8380 3329 8373 3320 8386
3320 8394 3327 8410 3329 8409 3330 8411
3331 8412 3331 8413
TIME...MOT...LOC 2202Z 286DEG 8KT 3336 8403
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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