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WWUS82 KGSP 050017
SPSGSP
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
817 PM EDT THU SEP 4 2025
GAZ010-NCZ062-050100-
RABUN GA-MACON NC-
817 PM EDT THU SEP 4 2025
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL RABUN AND
SOUTHWESTERN MACON COUNTIES THROUGH 900 PM EDT...
AT 816 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 11
MILES NORTHEAST OF HIAWASSEE, OR 9 MILES SOUTH OF NANTAHALA LAKE,
MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 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, DILLARD, SKY VALLEY, BLACK ROCK MOUNTAIN STATE PARK,
SCALY MOUNTAIN, RAINBOW SPRINGS, AND OTTO.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY, SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO
STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
LAT...LON 3506 8327 3488 8336 3497 8355 3499 8355
3500 8348 3500 8352 3502 8352 3504 8354
3504 8356 3507 8357 3510 8360
TIME...MOT...LOC 0016Z 292DEG 20KT 3506 8360
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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