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WFUS52 KFFC 160058
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
858 PM EDT Sat Mar 15 2025

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  North central Gilmer County in north central Georgia...
  Northwestern Fannin County in north central Georgia...

* Until 930 PM EDT.

* At 857 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located near Cherry Log, or 7 miles west of Blue Ridge, moving
  northeast at 55 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. 
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree 
           damage is likely.

* Locations impacted include...
  Higdon, Colwell, Epworth, and Copperhill.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

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LAT...LON 3499 8422 3477 8444 3479 8454 3499 8448
TIME...MOT...LOC 0057Z 207DEG 46KT 3483 8446 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

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