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WFO ATLANTA Warnings, Watches and Advisories for Tuesday, February 19, 2019

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT

Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Peachtree City GA

846 PM EST TUE FEB 19 2019

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR WHITFIELD...CATOOSA...WALKER AND

DADE COUNTIES UNTIL 915 PM EST...

At 844 PM EST...a strong thunderstorm was near Trenton, moving

northeast at 65 mph.

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

heavy rain.

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

light, unsecured objects. Heavy rain will cause temporary

street flooding, especially in poor drainage areas.

Some locations in the path of this storm include

Dalton, Lafayette, Ringgold, Trenton, Fort Oglethorpe, Rossville,

Chickamauga, Varnell, Lookout Mountain, Tunnel Hill, Cohutta, Blue

Spring, Fairview, Linwood, Chattanooga Valley, Cloudland Canyon

State Park, Hooker, Cooper Heights, Rock Spring and Rising Fawn.

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 3483 8491 3460 8553 3498 8560 3499 8499

TIME...MOT...LOC 0144Z 239DEG 57KT 3488 8552

WIND...40MPH

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR WHITFIELD...CATOOSA...WALKER AND

DADE COUNTIES UNTIL 915 PM EST...

At 844 PM EST...a strong thunderstorm was near Trenton, moving

northeast at 65 mph.

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

heavy rain.

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

light, unsecured objects. Heavy rain will cause temporary

street flooding, especially in poor drainage areas.

Some locations in the path of this storm include

Dalton, Lafayette, Ringgold, Trenton, Fort Oglethorpe, Rossville,

Chickamauga, Varnell, Lookout Mountain, Tunnel Hill, Cohutta, Blue

Spring, Fairview, Linwood, Chattanooga Valley, Cloudland Canyon

State Park, Hooker, Cooper Heights, Rock Spring and Rising Fawn.

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 3483 8491 3460 8553 3498 8560 3499 8499

TIME...MOT...LOC 0144Z 239DEG 57KT 3488 8552

WIND...40MPH

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR WHITFIELD...CATOOSA...WALKER AND

DADE COUNTIES UNTIL 915 PM EST...

At 844 PM EST...a strong thunderstorm was near Trenton, moving

northeast at 65 mph.

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

heavy rain.

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

light, unsecured objects. Heavy rain will cause temporary

street flooding, especially in poor drainage areas.

Some locations in the path of this storm include

Dalton, Lafayette, Ringgold, Trenton, Fort Oglethorpe, Rossville,

Chickamauga, Varnell, Lookout Mountain, Tunnel Hill, Cohutta, Blue

Spring, Fairview, Linwood, Chattanooga Valley, Cloudland Canyon

State Park, Hooker, Cooper Heights, Rock Spring and Rising Fawn.

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 3483 8491 3460 8553 3498 8560 3499 8499

TIME...MOT...LOC 0144Z 239DEG 57KT 3488 8552

WIND...40MPH

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR WHITFIELD...CATOOSA...WALKER AND

DADE COUNTIES UNTIL 915 PM EST...

At 844 PM EST...a strong thunderstorm was near Trenton, moving

northeast at 65 mph.

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

heavy rain.

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

light, unsecured objects. Heavy rain will cause temporary

street flooding, especially in poor drainage areas.

Some locations in the path of this storm include

Dalton, Lafayette, Ringgold, Trenton, Fort Oglethorpe, Rossville,

Chickamauga, Varnell, Lookout Mountain, Tunnel Hill, Cohutta, Blue

Spring, Fairview, Linwood, Chattanooga Valley, Cloudland Canyon

State Park, Hooker, Cooper Heights, Rock Spring and Rising Fawn.

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 3483 8491 3460 8553 3498 8560 3499 8499

TIME...MOT...LOC 0144Z 239DEG 57KT 3488 8552

WIND...40MPH

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