Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
602 PM EDT Fri Mar 15 2024

GAZ133-152245-
Jeff Davis GA-
602 PM EDT Fri Mar 15 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN JEFF DAVIS COUNTY
THROUGH 645 PM EDT...

At 601 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
McRae, moving east at 50 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 to 55 mph, nickel size hail, and
         excessive cloud-to-ground lightning.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible. Excessive cloud-to-ground lightning is occurring.

Locations impacted include...
Hazlehurst.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

&&

LAT...LON 3197 8243 3184 8243 3184 8252 3183 8252
      3187 8275 3191 8268 3192 8268 3192 8265
      3194 8260 3193 8259 3196 8256 3196 8253
      3195 8249 3195 8248 3196 8250 3197 8248
TIME...MOT...LOC 2201Z 274DEG 41KT 3203 8289

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

KB


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