WWUS82 KFFC 091827
SPSFFC

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
227 PM EDT Thu Jul 9 2026
 
GAZ030-031-041>043-091900-
Polk GA-Douglas GA-Haralson GA-Carroll GA-Paulding GA-
227 PM EDT Thu Jul 9 2026

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of Paulding,
northeastern Haralson, northeastern Carroll, northwestern Douglas and
southeastern Polk Counties through 300 PM EDT...

At 227 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Buchanan, moving east
at 30 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...
Douglasville, Dallas, Buchanan, Villa Rica, Bremen, Temple, Hiram,
Yorkville, Eubank Lake, Brownsville, Draketown, Lake Val-Do-Mar,
Felton, New Hope, and New Georgia.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear
thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

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LAT...LON 3373 8525 3390 8525 3400 8478 3374 8474
TIME...MOT...LOC 1827Z 260DEG 27KT 3383 8515 

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

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