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WWUS82 KGSP 121715
SPSGSP
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
115 PM EDT SUN JUL 12 2026
GAZ010-017-121745-
RABUN GA-HABERSHAM GA-
115 PM EDT SUN JUL 12 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHERN HABERSHAM AND
SOUTHWESTERN RABUN COUNTIES THROUGH 145 PM EDT...
AT 114 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 9
MILES NORTH OF CLARKESVILLE, OR 5 MILES SOUTH OF LAKE BURTON, MOVING
EAST AT 15 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND PEA 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...
TIGER, TALLULAH FALLS, LAKE RABUN, LAKE BURTON, LAKEMONT, TALLULAH
GORGE STATE PARK, HOLLYWOOD, BATESVILLE, SEED LAKE, AND TURNERVILLE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
IF ON OR NEAR LAKE RABUN, LAKE BURTON, OR SEED LAKE, IT IS
RECOMMENDED TO GET OUT OF THE WATER AND MOVE INDOORS OR INSIDE A
VEHICLE. REMEMBER, LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE OUT TO 10 MILES FROM THE
PARENT THUNDERSTORM. IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER, YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH
TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. IT IS ADVISABLE TO MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER
NOW. DO NOT BE CAUGHT ON THE WATER IN A THUNDERSTORM.
LAT...LON 3483 8364 3487 8328 3482 8328 3483 8329
3479 8332 3476 8332 3473 8335 3470 8335
3469 8334 3467 8337 3462 8339 3465 8364
3471 8364 3473 8362 3476 8363 3477 8364
TIME...MOT...LOC 1714Z 269DEG 14KT 3475 8356
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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