WWUS52 KFFC 270112
SVSFFC

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
812 PM EST Thu Feb 26 2026

GAC085-111-123-187-270130-
/O.CON.KFFC.SV.W.0005.000000T0000Z-260227T0130Z/
Lumpkin GA-Gilmer GA-Dawson GA-Fannin GA-
812 PM EST Thu Feb 26 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM EST
FOR SOUTHWESTERN LUMPKIN...SOUTHEASTERN GILMER...NORTHWESTERN DAWSON
AND SOUTHEASTERN FANNIN COUNTIES...

At 811 PM EST, a severe thunderstorm was located over Sequoyah Lake,
or 8 miles northeast of Jasper, moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail 
         damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind 
         damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Amicalola Falls State Park, Dial, Springer Mountain Shelter, Len
Foote Hike Inn, Cartecay, Camp Merrill, Black Gap Shelter, Stover
Creek Shelter, Nimblewill, Roy, Juno, and Fausett Lake.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

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LAT...LON 3470 8412 3466 8415 3465 8415 3466 8413
      3465 8408 3449 8409 3445 8426 3447 8426
      3447 8432 3456 8435 3456 8437 3455 8437
      3460 8442 3477 8421
TIME...MOT...LOC 0111Z 249DEG 24KT 3457 8433 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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