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Weather Alert: Storms With High Wind, Hail

The National Weather Service has issued a Significant Weather Advisory for parts of Gwinnett County.

The National Weather Service has issued this Significant Weather Advisory:

SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHERN GWINNETT COUNTY UNTIL 445 PM EDT...

AT 421 PM EDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS NEAR SNELLVILLE...OR NEAR LAWRENCEVILLE...MOVING SOUTH AT 10 MPH.

HAZARD...40 TO 50 MPH WIND...PEA SIZED HAIL AND FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING.

IMPACT...PEOPLE OUTDOORS SHOULD SEEK SHELTER IMMEDIATELY. EXPECT MINOR DAMAGE TO TREE LIMBS AND BLOWING AROUND OF LIGHT...UNSECURED OBJECTS. ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES SHOULD NOT BE USED UNLESS IN AN EMERGENCY.

SOME LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE LAWRENCEVILLE...SNELLVILLE...LILBURN...LOGANVILLE...GRAYSON... MOUNTAIN PARK AND ROSEBUD.

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