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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Rabun, GA; Macon, NC

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Rabun, Macon
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What is happening

At 812 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles south of Franklin, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines. Locations impacted include... Franklin, Clayton, Highlands, Mountain City, Dillard, Sky...

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For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

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Bulletin details

At 812 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles south of Franklin, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines. Locations impacted include... Franklin, Clayton, Highlands, Mountain City, Dillard, Sky Valley, Nantahala Lake, Black Rock Mountain State Park, Otto, and Rainbow Springs.

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Official revisions

2 captured
  1. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 28 at 8:13PM EDT until July 28 at 8:45PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

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  2. Alert

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 28 at 7:52PM EDT until July 28 at 8:45PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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