Severe Thunderstorm Warning
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
702 PM EDT Fri May 17 2024

The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Cook County in south central Georgia...
  Northeastern Decatur County in southwestern Georgia...
  Northern Grady County in southwestern Georgia...
  Southern Irwin County in south central Georgia...
  Berrien County in south central Georgia...
  Southern Mitchell County in southwestern Georgia...
  Northern Thomas County in south central Georgia...
  Northwestern Brooks County in south central Georgia...
  Colquitt County in south central Georgia...
  Tift County in south central Georgia...
  Southeastern Worth County in south central Georgia...

* Until 830 PM EDT.

* At 702 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near Tifton to near Ty Ty to 7 miles northwest of
  Norman Park to near Doerun to 9 miles northwest of Riverside to 6
  miles east of Camilla to Pelham to 12 miles northeast of
  Bainbridge, moving east at 25 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Tifton, Nashville, Moultrie, Adel, Sylvester, Sparks, Enigma,
  Omega, Norman Park, Lenox, Poulan, Ty Ty, Ochlocknee, Alapaha,
  Pavo, Coolidge, Phillipsburg, Unionville, Riverside, and Schley.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for south central
and southwestern Georgia.

&&

LAT...LON 3148 8311 3146 8315 3140 8314 3135 8308
      3117 8319 3103 8341 3103 8347 3101 8347
      3093 8375 3093 8402 3099 8458 3108 8453
      3108 8451 3112 8450 3108 8389 3155 8385
      3157 8306
TIME...MOT...LOC 2302Z 271DEG 22KT 3151 8345 3142 8362 3133 8380 3129
8388 3123 8395 3119 8407 3114 8417 3112 8428 3104 8443

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

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