Severe Thunderstorm Warning 77, NWS Atlanta, GA

Issued

Mar 20, 2003, 12:05 AM EST (05:05 UTC)

Expired

Mar 20, 2003, 12:30 AM EST

In force

25 min

Issued by

NWS Atlanta, GA

Area

Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Gwinnett County, GA

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WUUS52 KFFC 200505
SVRATL
GAC135-200530-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1204 AM EST THU MAR 20 2003

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  GWINNETT COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA

* UNTIL 1230 AM EST

* AT 1204 AM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM OVER SNELLVILLE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...DACULA...
GRAYSON...LAWRENCEVILLE...LILBURN AND SNELLVILLE.

HAIL TO THE SIZE OF DIMES CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE WARNED AREA.

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 3390 8421 3372 8402 3392 8381 3412 8388

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

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