- Special Weather Statement for Dade County, Georgia
- Special Weather Statement issued September 24 at 9:34PM EDT by NWS
- Effective: Monday, September 24, 2018 at 8:34 p.m.
- Expires: Monday, September 24, 2018 at 9:15 p.m.
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHERN WALKER AND NORTHERN DADE
COUNTIES UNTIL 1015 PM EDT...
At 934 PM EDT...National Weather Service doppler radar indicated a
strong thunderstorm over Cole City, or near Trenton...moving
northeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...40 to 50 mph wind and enhanced risk of a brief tornado.
IMPACT...While winds should result in minor damage to tree limbs
and blowing around of light...unsecured objects...this
storm has also exhibited localized rotation. A brief
tornado could quickly form.
Some locations in the path of this storm include
Trenton, Lookout Mountain, Stephensville, Fairview, New England,
Chattanooga Valley, Morganville, Hooker, Cole City, Wildwood and
Lakeview.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately.
WIND...50MPH