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WFO ATLANTA Warnings, Watches and Advisories for Tuesday, February 12, 2019

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT

Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Peachtree City GA

1101 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2019

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHERN CHATTOOGA AND FLOYD

COUNTIES UNTIL 1130 AM EST...

At 1100 AM EST...National Weather Service doppler radar indicated a

strong thunderstorm over Howells Crossroads, or over Cedar Bluff...

moving east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...40 to 50 mph wind and enhanced risk of a brief tornado.

IMPACT...While winds should result in minor damage to tree limbs

and blowing around of light...unsecured objects...this

storm has also exhibited localized rotation. A brief

tornado could quickly form.

Some locations in the path of this storm include

Rome, Shannon, Armuchee, Lindale, Coosa and Holland.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People outdoors should seek shelter immediately.

LAT...LON 3444 8514 3420 8504 3419 8505 3412 8543

3432 8547

TIME...MOT...LOC 1600Z 251DEG 37KT 3419 8556

WIND...50MPH

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHERN CHATTOOGA AND FLOYD

COUNTIES UNTIL 1130 AM EST...

At 1100 AM EST...National Weather Service doppler radar indicated a

strong thunderstorm over Howells Crossroads, or over Cedar Bluff...

moving east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...40 to 50 mph wind and enhanced risk of a brief tornado.

IMPACT...While winds should result in minor damage to tree limbs

and blowing around of light...unsecured objects...this

storm has also exhibited localized rotation. A brief

tornado could quickly form.

Some locations in the path of this storm include

Rome, Shannon, Armuchee, Lindale, Coosa and Holland.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People outdoors should seek shelter immediately.

LAT...LON 3444 8514 3420 8504 3419 8505 3412 8543

3432 8547

TIME...MOT...LOC 1600Z 251DEG 37KT 3419 8556

WIND...50MPH

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