Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
873 WWUS82 KTAE 280049 SPSTAE Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 849 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024 GAZ125-127-145-146-280115- Worth GA-Colquitt GA-Dougherty GA-Mitchell GA- 849 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN DOUGHERTY... NORTHEASTERN MITCHELL...NORTHWESTERN COLQUITT AND SOUTHERN WORTH COUNTIES THROUGH 915 PM EDT... At 849 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Baconton, or 7 miles southeast of Putney, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Norman Park, Doerun, Sale City, Bridgeboro, Minton, Gordy, Scooterville, Livingston, Anderson City, Ticknor, Tempy, Minnesota, Parkerville, Powelltown, Lester, Sigsbee, Pritchetts, Freeman, Crestwood, and New Elm. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for south central and southwestern Georgia. && LAT...LON 3129 8414 3147 8413 3150 8368 3123 8370 TIME...MOT...LOC 0049Z 272DEG 25KT 3138 8406 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ 42-DVD