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Special Weather Statement

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Bartow; Polk; Paulding

Status Ended Started about 1 hour ago
Ends expired
Issued
Severity Moderate
Urgency Expected
Certainty Observed

Details

At 622 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Burnt Hickory Ridge, or 7 miles south of Cartersville, moving west at 10 mph.
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... Cartersville, Rockmart, Euharlee, Emerson, Aragon, Kingston, Braswell, Taylorsville, Burnt Hickory Ridge, Van Wert, Cross Roads, Stilesboro, and New Hope.
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