Special Weather Statement
NWS Peachtree City GA ยท US
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A Strong Thunderstorm Will Impact Portions Of Southwestern Floyd, Northwestern Polk And Southwestern Chattooga Counties Through 430 PM EDT
- Event
- Special Weather Statement
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Moderate
- Certainty
- Observed
- Response
- Execute
Description
Overview
At 359 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Fullerton, or near Cedar Bluff, moving southeast at 10 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... Rome, Cave Spring, and Coosa.
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
- Chattooga County, GA
- Floyd County, GA
- Polk County, GA
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Peachtree City GA
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~37s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M35B7KW9MBSG2C6X418WE1HG
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.7f2e311809f79c5ba699330aa3ed3f0230497dfb.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.3282
- 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 221959 |
| NWSheadline | A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southwestern Floyd, northwestern Polk and southwestern Chattooga Counties through 430 PM EDT |
| eventMotionDescription | 2026-09-22T19:59:00-00:00...storm...302DEG...11KT...34.25,-85.5 |
| maxWindGust | 40 MPH |
| maxHailSize | 0.00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Chattooga County, GA
- Floyd County, GA
- Polk County, GA
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 013055 |
| SAME | 013115 |
| SAME | 013233 |
| UGC | GAZ011 |
| UGC | GAZ019 |
| UGC | GAZ030 |
- Polygons
- 34.26,-85.22 34.03,-85.39 34.05,-85.42 34.35,-85.47 34.26,-85.22