Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 2 at 5:10PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 2, 2026 - 2:10pm
Expires:
July 2, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description:
At 510 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Pinson, or 10 miles
southwest of Calhoun, moving southwest at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Up to 40 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...
Rome, Adairsville, Plainville, Shannon, Pinson, Armuchee, and
Lindale.
Instruction:
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear
thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Area Description:
Chattooga; Gordon; Floyd; Bartow
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender: