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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
840 PM EDT Tue Aug 12 2025

GAZ017-018-026-130130-
Franklin GA-Stephens GA-Habersham GA-
840 PM EDT Tue Aug 12 2025

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN FRANKLIN...WESTERN
STEPHENS AND HABERSHAM COUNTIES THROUGH 930 PM EDT...

At 839 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 9 miles southeast of Dahlonega to 13 miles
south of Clarkesville to 4 miles southeast of Homer. Movement was
northeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Toccoa, Clarkesville, Cornelia, Baldwin, Demorest, Mount Airy, Alto,
Raoul, Hollywood, and Boydville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

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LAT...LON 3451 8366 3454 8362 3460 8365 3462 8364
      3465 8366 3467 8365 3472 8363 3471 8342
      3453 8328 3430 8337 3433 8339 3443 8338
      3446 8340 3448 8347 3449 8354 3443 8362
      3449 8366
TIME...MOT...LOC 0039Z 206DEG 22KT 3443 8386 3442 8360 3429 8344

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

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