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Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Peachtree City GA

314 PM EDT Tue Aug 4 2026

 

GAZ038-041945-

Oglethorpe GA-

314 PM EDT Tue Aug 4 2026



...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southwestern

Oglethorpe County through 345 PM EDT...



At 314 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Maxeys, or 7 miles

southwest of Lexington. This storm was nearly stationary.



HAZARD...Up to 40 mph wind, 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, Crawford, Maxeys, Stephens, and Hutchings.



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 3370 8310 3373 8321 3375 8324 3383 8329

      3389 8325 3388 8306 3371 8306

TIME...MOT...LOC 1914Z 180DEG 4KT 3376 8317 



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN

MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH



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