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Severe Weather Alerts for Cobb County

last updated: 7:46 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 11, 2014 EST

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 8:30 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 11, 2014
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

until 8:30 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 11, 2014

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
742 AM EST SAT JAN 11 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHWESTERN CHEROKEE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA
COBB COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA
EASTERN PAULDING COUNTY IN NORTHWEST GEORGIA

* UNTIL 830 AM EST

* AT 740 AM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZED
HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS UP TO 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED
ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM ACWORTH TO DALLAS TO 9 MILES SOUTHWEST
OF DALLAS...MOVING EAST AT 60 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
HIRAM...KENNESAW...WOODSTOCK...POWDER SPRINGS...MARIETTA AND
SMYRNA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DOPPLER RADAR HAS INDICATED ROTATION WITHIN THIS STORM. ALTHOUGH
CURRENT DATA DOES NOT INDICATE THE EXISTENCE OF A TORNADO...A TORNADO
MAY STILL DEVELOP. IF A TORNADO IS SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO
A PLACE OF SAFETY INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR
SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.

IF YOU SEE WIND DAMAGE...HAIL OR FLOODING...WAIT UNTIL THE STORM HAS
PASSED...AND THEN CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT 1 8
6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6. YOU CAN ALSO TWEET YOUR REPORT USING HASHTAG GAWX.



LAT...LON 3408 8473 3408 8466 3412 8466 3416 8438
3412 8439 3410 8442 3406 8442 3398 8437
3392 8444 3387 8445 3378 8481 3377 8489
3380 8497
TIME...MOT...LOC 1242Z 251DEG 51KT 3408 8464 3395 8477
3381 8487