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UPDATE: Significant Weather Advisory for Walton and Gwinnett

UPDATE: Advisory extended to 8:15 a.m. The National Weather Service has issued a significant weather advisory for Walton, Morgan, Barrow and Gwinnett counties until 7:45 p.m.

Weather advisory from Weather.com

SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR PEA SIZED HAIL AND 40 MPH WINDS IN WALTON... MORGAN... BARROW AND GWINNETT COUNTIES UNTIL 745 PM EDT...

AT 714 PM EDT... NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM DACULA TO MOUNT VERNON... MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 5 MPH.

THESE STORMS HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE PEA SIZED HAIL... FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING AND WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH AS THEY MOVE ACROSS WALTON... MORGAN... BARROW AND GWINNETT COUNTIES THROUGH 745 PM EDT. SOME LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE FORT YARGO STATE PARK... WINDER... STATHAM... RUSSELL... CARL... BETHLEHEM... AUBURN... HOG MOUNTAIN... LAWRENCEVILLE... DACULA... HARBIN... GRAYSON... MOUNT VERNON... BOSTWICK AND WINDSOR. HEAVY DOWNPOURS WILL CAUSE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS.

THESE WIND GUSTS MAY PRODUCE MINOR DAMAGE TO TREE LIMBS AND BLOW LIGHT... UNSECURED OBJECTS AROUND.


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