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Weather Alert Detail

Special Weather Statement for Dawson County, Georgia
Special Weather Statement issued May 21 at 11:15PM EDT by NWS
Effective: Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at 11:15 p.m.
Expires: Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at 11:45 p.m.
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR DIME SIZED HAIL AND 40 MPH WINDS
IN EASTERN PICKENS...NORTHEASTERN CHEROKEE AND WESTERN DAWSON COUNTIES
UNTIL 1145 PM EDT...
AT 1112 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM CENTERED 3 MILES EAST OF NELSON...MOVING NORTH AT
15 MPH.
THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE DIME SIZED HAIL...FREQUENT
CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING AND WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH AS IT MOVES ACROSS
PICKENS...CHEROKEE AND DAWSON COUNTIES THROUGH 1145 PM EDT. SOME
LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE REAVIS MOUNTAIN...HOLLIS
LATHEM RESERVOIR...NELSON...MARBLEHILL...LAKE TAMARACK AND FAUSETT
LAKE.
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