Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 4 at 5:04PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 4, 2026 - 2:04pm
Expires:
July 4, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
At 503 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Tucker, or 7 miles
south of Peachtree Corners. 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...
Atlanta, Decatur, Peachtree Corners, Sandy Springs, Dunwoody,
Lilburn, Chamblee, Norcross, Doraville, Clarkston, Stone Mountain,
Avondale Estates, Berkeley Lake, Pine Lake, Tucker, Belvedere Park,
North Decatur, North Atlanta, North Druid Hills, and Druid Hills.
Instruction:
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear
thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Area Description:
North Fulton; Gwinnett; DeKalb
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender: