Special Weather Statement
NWS Peachtree City GA ยท US
Details
Strong Thunderstorms Will Impact Portions Of Northeastern Rockdale, Southeastern DeKalb, Southern Gwinnett, Western Walton And North Central Newton Counties Through 830 PM EDT
- Event
- Special Weather Statement
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Moderate
- Certainty
- Observed
- Response
- Execute
Description
Overview
At 801 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from near Lawrenceville to Rosebud to near Between, and moving southwest at 15 mph.
Hazard
Up to 40 mph wind, frequent cloud to ground lightning and heavy rain.
Source
Radar indicated.
Impacts
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... Lawrenceville, Conyers, Monroe, Covington, Snellville, Lilburn, Loganville, Stone Mountain, Grayson, Oxford, Lithonia, Walnut Grove, Pine Lake, Between, Jersey, Tucker, Lakeview Estates, Georgia International Horse Park, Mountain Park, and Big Haynes Creek Park.
Instructions
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.
Affected areas
- Gwinnett County, GA
- DeKalb County, GA
- Rockdale County, GA
- Walton County, GA
- Newton County, GA
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Peachtree City GA
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~58s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2Y1X7KK6VYJ9GZEX3XDFB33
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.192f05f97937bd3c59f24431a13b962ce68ff17f.001.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Peachtree City GA
- AWIPS ID
- CAPFFC
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.21
- WMO heading
- XOUS52
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 52
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | SPS |
| NationalWeatherService | SPS |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | SPSFFC |
| WMOidentifier | WWUS82 KFFC 200001 |
| NWSheadline | Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of northeastern Rockdale, southeastern DeKalb, southern Gwinnett, western Walton and north central Newton Counties through 830 PM EDT |
| eventMotionDescription | 2026-09-20T00:01:00-00:00...storm...032DEG...12KT...33.91,-84.06 33.82,-83.95 33.78,-83.78 |
| maxWindGust | 40 MPH |
| maxHailSize | 0.00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Gwinnett County, GA
- DeKalb County, GA
- Rockdale County, GA
- Walton County, GA
- Newton County, GA
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 013135 |
| SAME | 013089 |
| SAME | 013247 |
| SAME | 013297 |
| SAME | 013217 |
| UGC | GAZ034 |
| UGC | GAZ045 |
| UGC | GAZ046 |
| UGC | GAZ047 |
| UGC | GAZ048 |
- Polygons
- 33.86,-83.9 33.84,-83.72 33.63,-83.81 33.67,-84.08 33.85,-84.26 33.97,-84.04 33.86,-83.9