Strong Storm Affecting Parts Of Cherokee County
At 922 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Gaylesville, or near Little River Canyon National Preserve, moving
east at 65 mph.
Half inch hail and winds in excess of 40 mph will be possible with
this storm.
Locations impacted include…
Cedar Bluff, Little River Canyon National Preserve, Gaylesville,
Cornwall Furnace Park, Blanche, Eastern Weiss Lake, Broomtown,
Fullerton, New Moon and Little River Canyon NP.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm, and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
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