Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Locations Affected

Rocky Face Mountain, GA ∙ Dalton Municipal Airport, GA ∙ Resaca, GA ∙ Rocky Face, GA ∙ Dalton, GA ∙ Horn Mountain, GA ∙ Phelps, GA ∙ Rock Spring, GA ∙ Sugar Valley, GA ∙ LaFayette, GA

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 429 PM EDT Sat Aug 17 2024 The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Catoosa County in northwestern Georgia... Southwestern Murray County in northwestern Georgia... Southern Whitfield County in northwestern Georgia... Southeastern Walker County in northwestern Georgia... Northwestern Gordon County in northwestern Georgia... * Until 515 PM EDT. * At 429 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Noble, or near Lafayette, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Dalton, Calhoun, Lafayette, Chickamauga, Resaca, La Fayette, Naomi, Noble, Wood Station, Rocky Face, Tilton, Mill Creek, Linwood, Beaumont, Villanow, Sugar Valley, North Georgia Speedway, and Rock Spring. 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 3474 8479 3450 8493 3457 8507 3459 8507 3459 8511 3472 8537 3488 8528 TIME...MOT...LOC 2029Z 294DEG 20KT 3477 8525 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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