Special Weather Statement for Taylor; Crawford; Marion +5 more
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What is happening
At 101 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from Reynolds to near Murrays Crossroads to near Draneville, and moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Winds 40 to 50 mph, frequent lightning and heavy rain. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing...
What the bulletin says to do
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.
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Bulletin details
At 101 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from Reynolds to near Murrays Crossroads to near Draneville, and moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Winds 40 to 50 mph, frequent 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... Butler, Ellaville, Reynolds, Ideal, Putnam, Murrays Crossroads, Whitewater State Park, Nakomis, Fountainville, Rupert, La Crosse, Garden Valley, Draneville, Hicks, Potterville, Friendship, Doyle, Bumphead, Church Hill, and Bartlett.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 2 at 1:02PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Peachtree City GA. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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