Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
356 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southwestern Macon County in west central Georgia...
  Southern Marion County in west central Georgia...
  Western Dooly County in central Georgia...
  Webster County in west central Georgia...
  Schley County in west central Georgia...
  Sumter County in west central Georgia...

* Until 445 PM EDT.

* At 356 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Draneville,
  or 8 miles northeast of Preston, moving east at 30 mph.

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

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
           to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Americus, Ellaville, Oglethorpe, Preston, Montezuma, Plains,
  Andersonville, Putnam, Lamar, Seminole, Murrays Crossroads,
  Whitewater State Park, New Era, La Crosse, Pennington, Friendship,
  Drayton, Clearview, Doyle, and Methvins.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning
are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is
one of nature`s leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder,
you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

If you see wind damage...hail or flooding...wait until the storm has
passed...and then call the National Weather Service toll free
at 1 8 6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6 or tweet us your report at NWSATLANTA.

&&

LAT...LON 3203 8465 3203 8464 3212 8464 3224 8460
      3240 8403 3221 8393 3203 8395 3203 8396
      3201 8395 3200 8465
TIME...MOT...LOC 1956Z 256DEG 27KT 3217 8448

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$