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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
649 AM EDT WED SEP 17 2008

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089>098-102>113-181100-
BALDWIN-BANKS-BARROW-BARTOW-BIBB-BLECKLEY-BUTTS-CARROLL-CATOOSA-
CHATTAHOOCHEE-CHATTOOGA-CHEROKEE-CLARKE-CLAYTON-COBB-COWETA-
CRAWFORD-CRISP-DADE-DAWSON-DEKALB-DODGE-DOOLY-DOUGLAS-EMANUEL-
FANNIN-FAYETTE-FLOYD-FORSYTH-GILMER-GLASCOCK-GORDON-GREENE-
GWINNETT-HALL-HANCOCK-HARALSON-HARRIS-HEARD-HENRY-HOUSTON-JACKSON-
JASPER-JEFFERSON-JOHNSON-JONES-LAMAR-LAURENS-LUMPKIN-MACON-
MADISON-MARION-MERIWETHER-MONROE-MONTGOMERY-MORGAN-MURRAY-
MUSCOGEE-NEWTON-NORTH FULTON-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-PAULDING-PEACH-
PICKENS-PIKE-POLK-PULASKI-PUTNAM-ROCKDALE-SCHLEY-SOUTH FULTON-
SPALDING-STEWART-SUMTER-TALBOT-TALIAFERRO-TAYLOR-TELFAIR-TOOMBS-
TOWNS-TREUTLEN-TROUP-TWIGGS-UNION-UPSON-WALKER-WALTON-WARREN-
WASHINGTON-WEBSTER-WHEELER-WHITE-WHITFIELD-WILCOX-WILKES-
WILKINSON-
649 AM EDT WED SEP 17 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE OVER PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
GEORGIA THIS AFTERNOON.

.SYNOPSIS...
HIGH PRESSURE STRETCHING FROM THE SOUTHERN PLAINS INTO THE
NORTHEASTERN STATES WILL PUSH INTO OUR REGION TODAY. AN UPPER
LEVEL TROUGH WILL MOVE EAST FROM CENTRAL GEORGIA THIS AFTERNOON.

.PRIMARY HAZARDS...
A FEW LIGHTNING STRIKES ARE POSSIBLE BETWEEN NOON AND 6
PM...SOUTHEAST OF A LINE FROM AMERICUS TO WRIGHTSVILLE.

.DISCUSSION...
INSTABILITY WILL BE QUITE MINIMAL WITH CAPES LESS THAN 500 OVER
PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA THIS AFTERNOON. THE UPPER LEVEL
TROUGH AXIS WILL SHIFT EAST OF THE AREA BY THIS EVENING...BRINGING
AN END TO THE SLIGHT CHANCES OF THUNDERSTORMS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT. THOSE
INTERESTED IN SUBMITTING FUTURE REPORTS VIA THE WEB ARE ENCOURAGED
TO STOP BY OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/ATLANTA THEN CLICK ON THE
LEFT-HAND MENU LINK TO E-SPOTTER...WHERE YOU CAN REGISTER FOR THIS
NEW INTERNET REPORTING SYSTEM FOR REGISTERED SKYWARN SPOTTERS.

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