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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
706 PM EDT Fri Jun 27 2025
 

GAZ020-021-031>033-272330-
North Fulton GA-Cobb GA-Cherokee GA-Bartow GA-Paulding GA-
706 PM EDT Fri Jun 27 2025

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northeastern
Paulding, southwestern Cherokee, northern Cobb, north central Fulton
and southeastern Bartow Counties through 730 PM EDT...

At 706 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Acworth, or 10 miles
southeast of Cartersville, moving east at 15 mph.

HAZARD...40 to 50 mph wind, up to penny sized hail, frequent cloud 
         to ground 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...
Marietta, Mountain Park, Sandy Springs, Roswell, Kennesaw, Woodstock,
Acworth, Emerson, Fair Oaks, Mount Bethel, White Water Park, Sweat
Mountain, Kellogg Creek, Oak Grove, Kennesaw State University, Cross
Roads, Due West, Sandy Plains, and Hobgood Park.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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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LAT...LON 3397 8481 3412 8480 3415 8437 3390 8437
TIME...MOT...LOC 2306Z 263DEG 14KT 3405 8470 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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