National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office

Hazardous Weather Outlook

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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1145 AM EDT SAT MAY 18 2013

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1145 AM EDT SAT MAY 18 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT AS
AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE MOVES ACROSS THE REGION. SOME OF THE STORMS
COULD BE STRONG THIS AFTERNOON WITH BRIEF HEAVY RAIN AND GUSTY
WINDS. SOME OF THE HEAVY RAIN COULD PRODUCE BRIEF PONDING OF WATER
ON ROADS...MAINLY ACROSS WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA. THE THUNDERSTORM
ACTIVITY WILL DIMINISH THIS EVENING...BUT INCREASE IN COVERAGE
LATE TONIGHT ACROSS NORTH GEORGIA. AGAIN...SOME OF THESE STORMS
LATE TONIGHT COULD BE STRONG WITH BRIEF HEAVY RAIN AND GUSTY
WINDS. AT THIS TIME...SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED THROUGH
TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...

THE UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE THAT WILL BRING AN INCREASE IN
THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY LATE TONIGHT ACROSS NORTH GEORGIA WILL
SPREAD INTO CENTRAL GEORGIA DURING THE DAY SUNDAY. SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE LIKELY...WITH A FEW OF THE STORMS
POTENTIALLY BECOMING SEVERE. ANY SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THAT DEVELOP
WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WIND GUSTS...LARGE
HAIL...LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL AND OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING.

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE MONDAY THROUGH
FRIDAY...MAINLY DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT REQUESTED BUT SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED
TO SUBMIT REPORTS OF FLOODING THROUGH THE WEB BY GOING TO
WEATHER.GOV/ATLANTA.


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