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WWUS52 KTAE 172149
SVSTAE

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
449 PM CDT Fri May 17 2024

ALC061-FLC059-131-172200-
/O.CON.KTAE.TO.W.0066.000000T0000Z-240517T2200Z/
Geneva AL-Walton FL-Holmes FL-
449 PM CDT Fri May 17 2024

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM CDT FOR SOUTHERN
GENEVA...NORTHEASTERN WALTON AND NORTHWESTERN HOLMES COUNTIES...

At 449 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 9 miles south of Samson, or 11 miles southwest of Geneva,
moving east at 25 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.

Locations impacted include...
Darlington, Leonia, Sweetgum Head, and Royals Crossroads.

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 3102 8607 3099 8591 3088 8601 3097 8612
TIME...MOT...LOC 2149Z 290DEG 24KT 3097 8605

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

$$

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