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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
227 PM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024
 
GAZ022-033-034-181900-
North Fulton GA-Forsyth GA-Gwinnett GA-
227 PM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southwestern
Forsyth, northwestern Gwinnett and northeastern Fulton Counties
through 300 PM EDT...

At 227 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Roswell, or near
Mountain Park, moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Up to 40 mph wind, frequent cloud to ground lightning and 
         heavy rain.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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.

Locations impacted include...
Cumming, Peachtree Corners, Mountain Park, Sandy Springs, Roswell,
Johns Creek, Alpharetta, Dunwoody, Milton, Duluth, Sugar Hill,
Suwanee, Norcross, Berkeley Lake, and Brookwood.

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.

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LAT...LON 3409 8403 3395 8405 3395 8427 3397 8433
      3397 8435 3395 8435 3395 8440 3396 8439
      3399 8438 3401 8440 3404 8440 3405 8442
      3410 8442 3422 8411
TIME...MOT...LOC 1827Z 256DEG 25KT 3403 8434 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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