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Paulding County Sheriff's Office
Monday April 28th, 2014 :: 05:09 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Potential Severe Weather in Paulding County: Hail, Thunderstorms, and Tornados

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

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT (04/28/14)

...ISOLATED STRONG LONG-TRACK TORNADOES ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS FAR
NORTHWEST GEORGIA TONIGHT...
...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE
AREA TODAY AND TONIGHT...

.WEATHER HAZARDS EXPECTED...
OVER THE AREA FROM CEDARTOWN TO BLUE RIDGE AND NORTHWEST TONIGHT...
DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL...AND ISOLATED STRONG LONG-TRACKED TORNADOES WILL BE POSSIBLE.

GUSTY WINDS AND OCCASIONAL TO FREQUENT LIGHTNING WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY THUNDERSTORM.
AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL COMBINE WITH MODERATE INSTABILITY AND WIND SHEAR TO GIVE GOOD POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS...
MAINLY TONIGHT OVER NORTH AND A PORTION OF CENTRAL GEORGIA.

DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...
ANOTHER ROUND OF SEVERE WEATHER IS EXPECTED TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING WITH CONTINUED POTENTIAL...ESPECIALLY ACROSS NORTH AND PORTIONS OF CENTRAL GEORGIA...FOR DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL...
AND TORNADOES...INCLUDING THE POTENTIAL FOR ISOLATED STRONG LONG- TRACKED TORNADOES.

THE SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO FAR NORTHWEST GEORGIA WEDNESDAY MORNING AND EXIT THE AREA BY THURSDAY MORNING. THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE WEATHER WILL CONTINUE WEDNESDAY FOR CENTRAL AND PORTIONS OF NORTH GEORGIA. DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL...AND TORNADOES WILL BE POSSIBLE. AT THIS TIME...RAINFALL TOTALS OF 3 TO
5 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED OVER NORTH GEORGIA AND ABOUT 1 TO 3 INCHES OVER CENTRAL GEORGIA THROUGH THURSDAY. THIS COULD LEAD TO ISOLATED FLASH FLOODING OVER MAINLY NORTH GEORGIA...AND WIDESPREAD MINOR TO POSSIBLY MODERATE AREAL AND RIVER FLOODING ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA.

Please stay tuned to your weather radios/weather information sources throughout the night tonight for the most current weather alerts. The National Weather Service has warned that some of the most severe threats could come during very early morning hours at which time most people are asleep.

Address/Location
Paulding County Sheriff's Office
180 Constitution Boulevard Dallas, GA 30132
Dallas, GA 30132

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 770-443-3010

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