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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Charleston SC
233 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024

The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for portions of...
  Liberty County in southeastern Georgia...
  Long County in southeastern Georgia...
  Tattnall County in southeastern Georgia...

* Until 315 PM EDT.

* At 233 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 9 miles east of Plant Hatch to Baxley, moving
  southeast at 30 mph.

  HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect
           considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to
           mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include:
  Hinesville, Ludowici, Gumbranch, Gum Branch, and Donald.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Increased rotation has been detected and a tornado warning may be
needed. Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop
quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado, take
shelter in a closet, bathroom or small, central room in a sturdy
structure.

&&

LAT...LON 3185 8162 3164 8179 3167 8185 3171 8188
      3173 8191 3175 8191 3176 8195 3179 8195
      3179 8199 3182 8202 3181 8203 3186 8211
      3191 8213 3191 8222 3194 8222
TIME...MOT...LOC 1833Z 297DEG 26KT 3192 8218 3179 8233

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

$$