WWUS72 KFFC 170525
NPWFFC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
125 AM EDT Sat Oct 17 2026

GAZ006>009-014>016-171815-
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/O.CON.KFFC.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-261017T1600Z/
Fannin-Gilmer-Union-Towns-Dawson-Lumpkin-White-
Including the cities of Dahlonega, Cleveland, Hiawassee, Blairsville,
Ellijay, Blue Ridge, and Dawsonville
125 AM EDT Sat Oct 17 2026

...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM EDT SUNDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY...

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, north winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts
  up to 35 mph. For the Frost Advisory, temperatures less than 36
  degrees will result in frost formation.

* WHERE...Dawson, Fannin, Gilmer, Lumpkin, Union, Towns, and White
  Counties.

* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until noon EDT today. For the Frost
  Advisory, from 1 AM to 9 AM EDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Frost
  could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants
  may be killed if left uncovered.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds are expected to calm through the
  Saturday evening hours. Clear skies and light winds will mean
  temperatures drop quickly for the mountains and valleys of north
  Georgia through Sunday morning.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

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GAZ005-012-013-020-021-171600-
/O.CON.KFFC.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-261017T1600Z/
Murray-Gordon-Pickens-Bartow-Cherokee-
Including the cities of Cartersville, Jasper, Woodstock, Chatsworth,
and Calhoun
125 AM EDT Sat Oct 17 2026

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY...

* WHAT...North winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

* WHERE...Cherokee, Pickens, Bartow, Gordon, and Murray Counties.

* WHEN...Until noon EDT today.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

&&

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