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Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Status

New Event Expired

Start Time

Sat 08/12/2023 03:29 PM EDT

End Time

Sat 08/12/2023 04:15 PM EDT

Significance

Warning

Storm Location

4 mi WNW of Higdon, AL

Storm Motion

Moving ESE at 33 mph

Impacts

High impact

Hail threatradar indicated
Max hail size<.75 in
Wind threatradar indicated
Max wind gust60 mph

Locations Affected

Trenton, GA ∙ Fort Oglethorpe, GA ∙ Flintstone, GA ∙ Graysville, GA ∙ Rising Fawn, GA ∙ Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, GA ∙ Cooper Heights, GA ∙ Indian Springs, GA ∙ Rossville, GA ∙ Chickamauga, GA

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 329 PM EDT Sat Aug 12 2023 The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Catoosa County in northwestern Georgia... Northwestern Whitfield County in northwestern Georgia... Western Walker County in northwestern Georgia... Dade County in northwestern Georgia... * Until 415 PM EDT. * At 328 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Lookout Mountain to near Higdon, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Ringgold, Trenton, Fort Oglethorpe, Rossville, Chickamauga, Varnell, Lookout Mountain, Cohutta, Chattanooga Valley, La Fayette, Blue Spring, Fairview, Chattanooga Valley, Hooker, Cloudland Canyon State Park, Cooper Heights, Rock Spring, Rising Fawn, Noble, and Lakeview. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. If you see wind damage...hail or flooding...wait until the storm has passed...and then call the National Weather Service toll free at 1 8 6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6 or tweet us your report at NWSATLANTA. && LAT...LON 3499 8483 3459 8550 3459 8553 3496 8560 3498 8556 TIME...MOT...LOC 1928Z 293DEG 29KT 3501 8539 3487 8568 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH