Expires:202507100200;Remove:202507100200;174664 WWUS82 KFFC 100128 SPSFFC Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 928 PM EDT Wed Jul 9 2025 GAZ036>038-100200- Oglethorpe GA-Clarke GA-Oconee GA- 928 PM EDT Wed Jul 9 2025 ...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of east central Oconee, southeastern Clarke and northwestern Oglethorpe Counties through 1000 PM EDT... At 928 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Whitehall, or near Athens, moving east at 30 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... Lexington, Winterville, Crawford, Arnoldsville, Whitehall, Athens-Clarke County, Dunlap, Hutchings, and Barnett Shoals. 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. && LAT...LON 3384 8337 3394 8338 3401 8314 3392 8306 3379 8311 TIME...MOT...LOC 0128Z 262DEG 26KT 3389 8330 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ Culver