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WFUS52 KFFC 201844
TORFFC
GAC013-117-121-135-139-157-201930-
/O.NEW.KFFC.TO.W.0008.150420T1844Z-150420T1930Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
244 PM EDT MON APR 20 2015
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN GWINNETT COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA...
NORTHWESTERN BARROW COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA...
SOUTHERN HALL COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA...
SOUTH CENTRAL FORSYTH COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA...
WEST CENTRAL JACKSON COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN GEORGIA...
EASTERN FULTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA...
* UNTIL 330 PM EDT
* AT 244 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
TORNADO WAS LOCATED OVER SUWANEE...OR 7 MILES NORTHWEST OF
LAWRENCEVILLE...MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...TORNADO AND GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED.
DAMAGE TO ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE
DAMAGE IS LIKELY.
* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
LAWRENCEVILLE...WINDER...JEFFERSON...DULUTH...SUGAR HILL...
SUWANEE...BUFORD...BRASELTON...AUBURN...FLOWERY BRANCH...DACULA...
HOSCHTON...PENDERGRASS...CARL...TALMO...REST HAVEN...CANDLER...
CHATEAU ELAN...COUNTY LINE AND FORT YARGO STATE PARK.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN A
MOBILE HOME...OR IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL
SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT TAKE SHELTER UNDER HIGHWAY OVERPASSES. IF YOU
CANNOT SAFELY DRIVE AWAY FROM THE TORNADO...AS A LAST RESORT...EITHER
PARK YOUR VEHICLE AND STAY PUT...OR ABANDON YOUR VEHICLE AND LIE DOWN
IN A LOW LYING AREA AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
IF YOU SEE WIND DAMAGE...HAIL OR FLOODING...WAIT UNTIL THE STORM HAS
PASSED...AND THEN CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT 1 8
6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6 OR TWEET US YOUR REPORT AT NWSATLANTA.
&&
LAT...LON 3423 8373 3412 8361 3395 8373 3398 8416
3411 8417
TIME...MOT...LOC 1844Z 254DEG 32KT 3403 8409
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.75IN