Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 27 at 1:33PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 27, 2026 - 10:33am
Expires:
June 27, 2026 - 11:00am
Description:
At 132 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Higdon, or near
Trenton, 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...
Trenton, Chickamauga, Lookout Mountain, Chattanooga Valley, Rising
Fawn, Wildwood, Stephensville, New England, Chattanooga Valley,
Morganville, Hooker, Cloudland Canyon State Park, Cooper Heights, and
Fairview.
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:
Dade; Walker
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender: