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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
525 PM EDT THU MAY 8 2025
GAZ010-082200-
RABUN GA-
525 PM EDT THU MAY 8 2025
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN RABUN COUNTY
THROUGH 600 PM EDT...
AT 525 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 7
MILES WEST OF CLAYTON, OR 5 MILES NORTH OF LAKE BURTON, MOVING EAST
AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO OUTDOOR OBJECTS IS
POSSIBLE.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MOUNTAIN CITY, SKY VALLEY, DILLARD, BLACK ROCK MOUNTAIN STATE PARK,
CLAYTON, TIGER, AND LAKE BURTON.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN GEORGIA...AND WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA.
LAT...LON 3490 8363 3492 8360 3492 8359 3493 8360
3494 8360 3495 8355 3496 8353 3500 8337
3500 8328 3486 8329 3483 8364 3489 8364
TIME...MOT...LOC 2125Z 257DEG 24KT 3490 8353
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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