Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 4 at 5:02PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 4, 2026 - 2:02pm
Expires:
July 4, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
At 502 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Dacula, or near
Lawrenceville. This storm was nearly stationary.
HAZARD...40 to 50 mph wind, up to penny 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...
Lawrenceville, Snellville, Suwanee, Buford, Auburn, Dacula, Grayson,
Carl, Harbin, and Hog Mountain.
Instruction:
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear
thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Area Description:
Gwinnett; Barrow
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov