Special Weather Statement, NWS Atlanta, GA

Issued

Jul 12, 2021, 4:07 PM EDT (20:07 UTC)

Expired

Jul 12, 2021, 4:45 PM EDT

In force

38 min

Issued by

NWS Atlanta, GA

Hail

0.75 in

Wind

40

County Glascock County, GA

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
407 PM EDT Mon Jul 12 2021
 
GAZ061-062-074>076-122045-
Jefferson GA-Washington GA-Hancock GA-Glascock GA-Warren GA-
407 PM EDT Mon Jul 12 2021

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHERN JEFFERSON...NORTHEASTERN
WASHINGTON...SOUTHEASTERN HANCOCK...GLASCOCK AND SOUTHERN WARREN
COUNTIES UNTIL 445 PM EDT...

At 406 PM EDT...a line of strong thunderstorms extended from near 
Matthews to near Avera and Sandersville, moving north at 25 mph.

  HAZARD...Winds up to 40 mph, up to penny sized hail, frequent 
           lightning and heavy rain.

  IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of 
           light, unsecured objects. Heavy rain may cause temporary 
           street flooding, especially in poor drainage areas.

Some locations in the path of these storms include
Sandersville, Gibson, Wrens, Stapleton, Avera, Mitchell, Edge Hill,
Edgehill, Hamburg State Park, Shoals, Downs, Jewell, Warthen, Beall
Springs, Grange, Matthews, Agricola, Reese, Stellaville and
Bastonville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear
thunder...you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Motorists
should slow down and be prepared for possible loss of control due to
hydroplaning.

LAT...LON 3319 8225 3298 8287 3328 8291 3342 8256
      3338 8255 3335 8255 3336 8253 3334 8250
      3334 8245 3333 8242 3331 8240 3331 8234
      3330 8231 3327 8229 3327 8226 3323 8223
TIME...MOT...LOC 2006Z 199DEG 22KT 3325 8225 3317 8256 3303 8283 

HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...40MPH

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