Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 23 at 6:38PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 23, 2025 - 3:38pm
Expires:
April 23, 2025 - 4:15pm
Description:
At 638 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Rome, moving northeast
at 10 mph.
HAZARD...40 to 50 mph wind, nickel sized hail and frequent cloud to
ground lightning.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of
light, unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Lindale, Coosa, and Rome.
Instruction:
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear
thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Area Description:
Chattooga; Floyd
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA