WWUS52 KFFC 071148

SVSFFC



Severe Weather Statement

National Weather Service Peachtree City GA

748 AM EDT Mon Apr 7 2025



GAC151-255-071200-

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Spalding GA-Henry GA-

748 AM EDT Mon Apr 7 2025



...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 AM EDT FOR

NORTHEASTERN SPALDING AND SOUTH CENTRAL HENRY COUNTIES...



At 747 AM EDT, a confirmed tornado was located over Blacksville, or

near McDonough, moving northeast at 45 mph.



HAZARD...Damaging tornado.



SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.



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...

McDonough, Blacksville, Towalaga, Luella, and Locust Grove.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. 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.



Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to

flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.



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LAT...LON 3344 8411 3334 8408 3329 8421 3337 8426

      3347 8419

TIME...MOT...LOC 1147Z 238DEG 40KT 3340 8419 



TORNADO...OBSERVED

MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN



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