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WFO ATLANTA Warnings, Watches and Advisories for Wednesday, February 20, 2019

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT

Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Peachtree City GA

437 PM EST WED FEB 20 2019

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR GILMER...NORTHWESTERN DAWSON...

UNION...NORTHERN PICKENS...SOUTHEASTERN MURRAY...NORTHERN LUMPKIN AND

FANNIN COUNTIES UNTIL 500 PM EST...

At 437 PM EST...a strong thunderstorm was near Ellijay, moving

northeast at 65 mph.

HAZARD...Up to 40 mph wind, pea sized hail and frequent cloud-to-

ground lightning.

IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of

light, unsecured objects.

Some locations in the path of this storm include

Jasper, Ellijay, Blue Ridge, Blairsville, East Ellijay, Morganton,

Talking Rock, Suches, Amicalola Falls State Park, Sequoyah Lake,

Higdon, Loving, Jones Creek, Woods Hole Shelter, Epworth, Len Foote

Hike Inn, Cartecay, Pisgah, Mineral Bluff and Vogel State Park.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear

thunder...you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

LAT...LON 3468 8387 3465 8387 3445 8457 3480 8473

3499 8431 3499 8398

TIME...MOT...LOC 2137Z 239DEG 58KT 3467 8453

HAIL...0.25IN

WIND...40MPH

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR GILMER...NORTHWESTERN DAWSON...

UNION...NORTHERN PICKENS...SOUTHEASTERN MURRAY...NORTHERN LUMPKIN AND

FANNIN COUNTIES UNTIL 500 PM EST...

At 437 PM EST...a strong thunderstorm was near Ellijay, moving

northeast at 65 mph.

HAZARD...Up to 40 mph wind, pea sized hail and frequent cloud-to-

ground lightning.

IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of

light, unsecured objects.

Some locations in the path of this storm include

Jasper, Ellijay, Blue Ridge, Blairsville, East Ellijay, Morganton,

Talking Rock, Suches, Amicalola Falls State Park, Sequoyah Lake,

Higdon, Loving, Jones Creek, Woods Hole Shelter, Epworth, Len Foote

Hike Inn, Cartecay, Pisgah, Mineral Bluff and Vogel State Park.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear

thunder...you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

LAT...LON 3468 8387 3465 8387 3445 8457 3480 8473

3499 8431 3499 8398

TIME...MOT...LOC 2137Z 239DEG 58KT 3467 8453

HAIL...0.25IN

WIND...40MPH

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR GILMER...NORTHWESTERN DAWSON...

UNION...NORTHERN PICKENS...SOUTHEASTERN MURRAY...NORTHERN LUMPKIN AND

FANNIN COUNTIES UNTIL 500 PM EST...

At 437 PM EST...a strong thunderstorm was near Ellijay, moving

northeast at 65 mph.

HAZARD...Up to 40 mph wind, pea sized hail and frequent cloud-to-

ground lightning.

IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of

light, unsecured objects.

Some locations in the path of this storm include

Jasper, Ellijay, Blue Ridge, Blairsville, East Ellijay, Morganton,

Talking Rock, Suches, Amicalola Falls State Park, Sequoyah Lake,

Higdon, Loving, Jones Creek, Woods Hole Shelter, Epworth, Len Foote

Hike Inn, Cartecay, Pisgah, Mineral Bluff and Vogel State Park.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear

thunder...you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

LAT...LON 3468 8387 3465 8387 3445 8457 3480 8473

3499 8431 3499 8398

TIME...MOT...LOC 2137Z 239DEG 58KT 3467 8453

HAIL...0.25IN

WIND...40MPH

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR GILMER...NORTHWESTERN DAWSON...

UNION...NORTHERN PICKENS...SOUTHEASTERN MURRAY...NORTHERN LUMPKIN AND

FANNIN COUNTIES UNTIL 500 PM EST...

At 437 PM EST...a strong thunderstorm was near Ellijay, moving

northeast at 65 mph.

HAZARD...Up to 40 mph wind, pea sized hail and frequent cloud-to-

ground lightning.

IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of

light, unsecured objects.

Some locations in the path of this storm include

Jasper, Ellijay, Blue Ridge, Blairsville, East Ellijay, Morganton,

Talking Rock, Suches, Amicalola Falls State Park, Sequoyah Lake,

Higdon, Loving, Jones Creek, Woods Hole Shelter, Epworth, Len Foote

Hike Inn, Cartecay, Pisgah, Mineral Bluff and Vogel State Park.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear

thunder...you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

LAT...LON 3468 8387 3465 8387 3445 8457 3480 8473

3499 8431 3499 8398

TIME...MOT...LOC 2137Z 239DEG 58KT 3467 8453

HAIL...0.25IN

WIND...40MPH

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR GILMER...NORTHWESTERN DAWSON...

UNION...NORTHERN PICKENS...SOUTHEASTERN MURRAY...NORTHERN LUMPKIN AND

FANNIN COUNTIES UNTIL 500 PM EST...

At 437 PM EST...a strong thunderstorm was near Ellijay, moving

northeast at 65 mph.

HAZARD...Up to 40 mph wind, pea sized hail and frequent cloud-to-

ground lightning.

IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of

light, unsecured objects.

Some locations in the path of this storm include

Jasper, Ellijay, Blue Ridge, Blairsville, East Ellijay, Morganton,

Talking Rock, Suches, Amicalola Falls State Park, Sequoyah Lake,

Higdon, Loving, Jones Creek, Woods Hole Shelter, Epworth, Len Foote

Hike Inn, Cartecay, Pisgah, Mineral Bluff and Vogel State Park.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear

thunder...you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

LAT...LON 3468 8387 3465 8387 3445 8457 3480 8473

3499 8431 3499 8398

TIME...MOT...LOC 2137Z 239DEG 58KT 3467 8453

HAIL...0.25IN

WIND...40MPH

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR GILMER...NORTHWESTERN DAWSON...

UNION...NORTHERN PICKENS...SOUTHEASTERN MURRAY...NORTHERN LUMPKIN AND

FANNIN COUNTIES UNTIL 500 PM EST...

At 437 PM EST...a strong thunderstorm was near Ellijay, moving

northeast at 65 mph.

HAZARD...Up to 40 mph wind, pea sized hail and frequent cloud-to-

ground lightning.

IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of

light, unsecured objects.

Some locations in the path of this storm include

Jasper, Ellijay, Blue Ridge, Blairsville, East Ellijay, Morganton,

Talking Rock, Suches, Amicalola Falls State Park, Sequoyah Lake,

Higdon, Loving, Jones Creek, Woods Hole Shelter, Epworth, Len Foote

Hike Inn, Cartecay, Pisgah, Mineral Bluff and Vogel State Park.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear

thunder...you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

LAT...LON 3468 8387 3465 8387 3445 8457 3480 8473

3499 8431 3499 8398

TIME...MOT...LOC 2137Z 239DEG 58KT 3467 8453

HAIL...0.25IN

WIND...40MPH

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR GILMER...NORTHWESTERN DAWSON...

UNION...NORTHERN PICKENS...SOUTHEASTERN MURRAY...NORTHERN LUMPKIN AND

FANNIN COUNTIES UNTIL 500 PM EST...

At 437 PM EST...a strong thunderstorm was near Ellijay, moving

northeast at 65 mph.

HAZARD...Up to 40 mph wind, pea sized hail and frequent cloud-to-

ground lightning.

IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of

light, unsecured objects.

Some locations in the path of this storm include

Jasper, Ellijay, Blue Ridge, Blairsville, East Ellijay, Morganton,

Talking Rock, Suches, Amicalola Falls State Park, Sequoyah Lake,

Higdon, Loving, Jones Creek, Woods Hole Shelter, Epworth, Len Foote

Hike Inn, Cartecay, Pisgah, Mineral Bluff and Vogel State Park.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear

thunder...you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

LAT...LON 3468 8387 3465 8387 3445 8457 3480 8473

3499 8431 3499 8398

TIME...MOT...LOC 2137Z 239DEG 58KT 3467 8453

HAIL...0.25IN

WIND...40MPH

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