Special Weather Statement
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
825 AM EDT Sat May 17 2025

GAZ053-054-056-066>068-171300-
Fayette GA-Coweta GA-Troup GA-Spalding GA-Meriwether GA-Pike GA-
825 AM EDT Sat May 17 2025

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southwestern
Spalding, southwestern Fayette, northern Meriwether, northwestern
Pike, northeastern Troup and Coweta Counties through 900 AM EDT...

At 824 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Moreland, or near
Newnan, moving east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...40 to 50 mph wind, pea sized hail and frequent cloud to
         ground lightning.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of
         light, unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Newnan, Fayetteville, Peachtree City, Tyrone, Senoia, Hogansville,
Grantville, Luthersville, Brooks, Moreland, Sharpsburg, Turin,
Haralson, Lone Oak, East Newnan, Rocky Mount, Starrs Mill,
Arnco-Sargent, Alvaton, and Digbey.

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 3345 8492 3345 8451 3328 8444 3312 8450
      3316 8492 3330 8490 3344 8493
TIME...MOT...LOC 1224Z 273DEG 40KT 3330 8483

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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