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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
411 PM CDT Fri May 17 2024

ALC039-FLC091-172130-
/O.CON.KMOB.TO.W.0016.000000T0000Z-240517T2130Z/
Covington AL-Okaloosa FL-
411 PM CDT Fri May 17 2024

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN COVINGTON AND NORTHEASTERN OKALOOSA COUNTIES...

At 411 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Florala, moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
         shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
         to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree damage is
         likely.

This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
southeastern Covington and northeastern Okaloosa Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 3097 8653 3112 8645 3107 8619 3099 8619
      3099 8639 3092 8639
TIME...MOT...LOC 2111Z 289DEG 26KT 3101 8631

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN

$$

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