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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

1038 PM EST WED FEB 20 2019

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR WESTERN COWETA...NORTHERN TROUP

AND HEARD COUNTIES UNTIL 1130 PM EST...

At 1038 PM EST...a strong thunderstorm was over Rock Mills, or near

Roanoke...moving northeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Winds up to 40 mph...pea 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 this storm include

Newnan, Franklin, Hogansville, Grantville, Luthersville,

Centralhatchee, Moreland, East Newnan, Corinth, Plant Yates,

Arnco-Sargent, Powers Crossroads, Handy, Waresville, Plant Wansley,

Texas, Harrisonville, Hillcrest, Wares Crossroads and Glenn.

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 3343 8504 3344 8499 3346 8498 3344 8494

3345 8492 3347 8491 3350 8485 3322 8469

3323 8470 3323 8471 3322 8472 3322 8485

3317 8486 3304 8522 3327 8526

TIME...MOT...LOC 0338Z 237DEG 33KT 3315 8526

HAIL...0.25IN

WIND...40MPH

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR WESTERN COWETA...NORTHERN TROUP

AND HEARD COUNTIES UNTIL 1130 PM EST...

At 1038 PM EST...a strong thunderstorm was over Rock Mills, or near

Roanoke...moving northeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Winds up to 40 mph...pea 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 this storm include

Newnan, Franklin, Hogansville, Grantville, Luthersville,

Centralhatchee, Moreland, East Newnan, Corinth, Plant Yates,

Arnco-Sargent, Powers Crossroads, Handy, Waresville, Plant Wansley,

Texas, Harrisonville, Hillcrest, Wares Crossroads and Glenn.

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 3343 8504 3344 8499 3346 8498 3344 8494

3345 8492 3347 8491 3350 8485 3322 8469

3323 8470 3323 8471 3322 8472 3322 8485

3317 8486 3304 8522 3327 8526

TIME...MOT...LOC 0338Z 237DEG 33KT 3315 8526

HAIL...0.25IN

WIND...40MPH

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR WESTERN COWETA...NORTHERN TROUP

AND HEARD COUNTIES UNTIL 1130 PM EST...

At 1038 PM EST...a strong thunderstorm was over Rock Mills, or near

Roanoke...moving northeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Winds up to 40 mph...pea 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 this storm include

Newnan, Franklin, Hogansville, Grantville, Luthersville,

Centralhatchee, Moreland, East Newnan, Corinth, Plant Yates,

Arnco-Sargent, Powers Crossroads, Handy, Waresville, Plant Wansley,

Texas, Harrisonville, Hillcrest, Wares Crossroads and Glenn.

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 3343 8504 3344 8499 3346 8498 3344 8494

3345 8492 3347 8491 3350 8485 3322 8469

3323 8470 3323 8471 3322 8472 3322 8485

3317 8486 3304 8522 3327 8526

TIME...MOT...LOC 0338Z 237DEG 33KT 3315 8526

HAIL...0.25IN

WIND...40MPH

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