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At 423 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over North Georgia Speedway, or 7 miles southwest of Chatsworth, moving south at 10 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Dalton, Chatsworth, Carters, Ramhurst, Nickelsville, and North Georgia Speedway. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Where it happened
Gordon, GA; Murray, GA; Whitfield, GA · 34.678°, -84.832°
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- official severity
- Severe
- urgency
- Immediate
- certainty
- Observed
- event
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- areas
- Gordon, GA; Murray, GA; Whitfield, GA
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Incident timeline
At 423 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over North Georgia Speedway, or 7 miles southwest of Chatsworth, moving south at 10 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Dalton, Chatsworth, Carters, Ramhurst, Nickelsville, and North Georgia Speedway. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.