Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 27 at 10:48AM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 27, 2026 - 7:48am
Expires:
July 27, 2026 - 8:15am
Description:
At 1048 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Snellville, or 9 miles
south of Lawrenceville, moving east 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...
Snellville, Loganville, Grayson, Walnut Grove, Between, Mountain
Park, Windsor, Youth, Big Haynes Creek Park, and Rosebud.
Instruction:
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear
thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Motorists
should slow down and be prepared for possible loss of control due to
hydroplaning.
Area Description:
Gwinnett; Rockdale; Walton
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov