Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 3 at 1:51PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 3, 2026 - 10:51am
Expires:
July 3, 2026 - 11:15am
Description:
At 151 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Tails Creek, or 8 miles
west of Ellijay. This storm was nearly stationary.
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...
Chatsworth, Mountaintown, Fort Mountain State Park, Tails Creek, and
Ramhurst.
Instruction:
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear
thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Area Description:
Murray; Gilmer
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender: