Severe Weather Statement
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WWUS52 KFFC 090440
SVSFFC
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1240 AM EDT Thu May 9 2024
GAC055-295-090515-
/O.CON.KFFC.TO.W.0016.000000T0000Z-240509T0515Z/
Walker GA-Chattooga GA-
1240 AM EDT Thu May 9 2024
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 115 AM EDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN WALKER AND NORTHWESTERN CHATTOOGA COUNTIES...
At 1239 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located just northeast of Mentone, or 12 miles northwest of
Summerville, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and half dollar 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...
Trion and Center Post.
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 3465 8551 3464 8529 3455 8525 3449 8529
3454 8552 3462 8554
TIME...MOT...LOC 0439Z 273DEG 24KT 3459 8553
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
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