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Special Weather Statement

N Issued by NWS Peachtree City GA ⏳ In force until Thu 5 Nov, 00:45 📍 Crawford; Bibb; Twiggs; Peach; Houston (approximate) 🕑 2 h ago
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At 410 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Byron, or 11 miles south of Macon, moving northeast at 25 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 drain…

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📡 CAP alert details

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SeverityModerate
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UrgencyExpected
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CertaintyObserved
EventSpecial Weather Statement
Response typeExecute
CategoryMet
Affected areaCrawford; Bibb; Twiggs; Peach; Houston
Issuing authorityNWS Peachtree City GA
ContactNot supplied

🕓 Alert timing · EAT

Sent2026-11-04T16:10:00-05:00
Effective2026-11-04T16:10:00-05:00
Onset2026-11-04T16:10:00-05:00
Expires2026-11-04T16:45:00-05:00

📋 Official instructions

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.

📄 Message details

Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4ce407868bf51acb61f18723f3f2e7d2482cae70.001.1
Message typeAlert
Senderw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesNot supplied
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🛡 Safety advice

General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
  • 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.
  • Stay aware of your surroundings in this area.
  • Follow official updates from the police and local authorities.
  • In an emergency call 112 (police) or 112 (ambulance), or request help through Jilinde.

📰 Story summary

From the report shown in the feed:
  • At 410 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Byron, or 11 miles south of Macon, moving northeast at 25 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 drain…
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