Severe Thunderstorm Warning 341, NWS Atlanta, GA

Issued

Jul 13, 2003, 7:44 PM EDT (23:44 UTC)

Expired

Jul 13, 2003, 8:30 PM EDT

In force

46 min

Issued by

NWS Atlanta, GA

Area

Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Cherokee County, GA

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853 
WUUS52 KFFC 132344
SVRATL
GAC057-140030-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
744 PM EDT SUN JUL 13 2003

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  NORTHERN CHEROKEE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA

* UNTIL 830 PM EDT

* AT 744 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 8 MILES NORTHWEST OF WALESKA...MOVING SOUTHEAST
  AT 15 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...BALL
GROUND...NELSON AND WALESKA.

THIS STORM HAS WEAKENED SLIGHTLY...BUT HAIL TO THE SIZE OF NICKELS 
AND WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE WARNED AREA.

THIS STORM ALSO CONTAINS VERY HEAVY RAIN. EXPECT 1 TO 2 INCHES OF 
RAIN IN LESS THAN AN HOUR. THIS CAN CAUSE BRIEF FLOODING OF ROADS.

IF YOU SEE WIND DAMAGE...LARGE HAIL OR SIGNIFICANT FLOODING...WAIT
UNTIL AFTER THE STORM HAS PASSED...AND THEN CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE TOLL FREE AT 1 8 6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6.

LAT...LON 3438 8430 3440 8466 3427 8465 3427 8426

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Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Georgia, 2003Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2003

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