Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued December 18 at 4:52PM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
December 18, 2024 - 1:52pm
Expires:
December 18, 2024 - 2:15pm
Description:
At 451 PM EST, a strong thunderstorm was near Zellobee, or 7 miles
southwest of Buena Vista, moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Up to 40 mph wind, frequent cloud to ground lightning and
heavy rain.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of
light, unsecured objects. Heavy rain may cause temporary
street flooding especially in poor drainage areas.
Locations impacted include...
Draneville and Church Hill.
Instruction:
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear
thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Motorists
should slow down and be prepared for possible loss of control due to
hydroplaning.
Area Description:
Marion; Webster
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA