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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
126 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024

GAC175-209-283-309-091800-
/O.CON.KFFC.TO.W.0020.000000T0000Z-240509T1800Z/
Laurens GA-Treutlen GA-Wheeler GA-Montgomery GA-
126 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 PM EDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN LAURENS...SOUTHWESTERN TREUTLEN...CENTRAL WHEELER AND
NORTHWESTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTIES...

At 126 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Alamo, moving east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and quarter 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...
Soperton, Alamo, Mount Vernon, Glenwood, Ailey, Lothair, Landsburg,
and Barnhill.

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 3210 8287 3222 8281 3238 8278 3237 8259
      3214 8252 3205 8266
TIME...MOT...LOC 1726Z 284DEG 31KT 3220 8279

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN

$$