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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston SC
230 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024

GAC029-031-043-109-179-183-267-091915-
/O.CON.KCHS.SV.W.0022.000000T0000Z-240509T1915Z/
Bryan GA-Evans GA-Liberty GA-Bulloch GA-Candler GA-Long GA-
Tattnall GA-
230 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 PM EDT
FOR PORTIONS OF BRYAN...EVANS...LIBERTY...BULLOCH...CANDLER...LONG
AND TATTNALL COUNTIES...

At 229 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Pulaski to Daisy to near Mendes, moving east at
40 mph.

HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. At 218 PM,
         quarter size hail was reported at the Tattnall County
         High School southeast of Reidsville.

SOURCE...Trained weather spotters.

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:
Glennville, Pembroke, Fort Stewart, Register, Daisy, Nevils, Denmark,
Bay, and Groveland.

This warning includes I-16 between mile markers 110 and 136.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Intense thunderstorm lines can produce brief tornadoes and widespread
significant wind damage. Although a tornado is not immediately
likely, it is best to move to an interior room on the lowest floor of
a building. These storms may cause serious injury and significant
property damage.

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LAT...LON 3235 8161 3215 8155 3185 8162 3189 8199
      3218 8188 3226 8193 3227 8196 3231 8196
      3237 8200
TIME...MOT...LOC 1829Z 274DEG 36KT 3235 8194 3217 8185 3197 8202

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

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