Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
655 PM EDT Tue Aug 19 2025

GAZ086-098-112-113-192330-
Toombs GA-Emanuel GA-Treutlen GA-Montgomery GA-
655 PM EDT Tue Aug 19 2025

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northwestern Toombs,
south central Emanuel, Treutlen and northern Montgomery Counties
through 730 PM EDT...

At 655 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Gillis Springs, or 7
miles east of Soperton, moving west at 10 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...
Soperton, Mount Vernon, Tarrytown, Lothair, Orland, Barnhill, Zaidee,
Gillis Springs, Kibbee, and Normantown.

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 3218 8262 3222 8264 3223 8263 3225 8265
      3226 8264 3228 8265 3229 8264 3230 8267
      3231 8267 3239 8271 3241 8270 3243 8270
      3245 8269 3249 8240 3233 8232
TIME...MOT...LOC 2255Z 067DEG 10KT 3241 8247

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

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