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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Columbia SC
618 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024

GAZ063-242300-
McDuffie GA-
618 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of McDuffie County
through 700 PM EDT...

At 618 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Sharon, or 10 miles north of Warrenton, moving east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Thomson, Thomson-McDuffie County Airport, Wrightsboro, Dearing,
Sweetwater Park, McDuffie County Fire Department, Thomson Fire
Department, McDuffie Regional Medical Center, University Hospital
McDuffie, White Oak Campground, Boneville, Ansley Mill, and Amity
Recreation Area.

This includes Interstate 20 in Georgia between mile markers 167 and
178.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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LAT...LON 3361 8264 3361 8263 3364 8261 3363 8258
      3365 8258 3364 8256 3366 8251 3364 8246
      3365 8243 3363 8244 3359 8241 3355 8244
      3353 8239 3349 8240 3343 8235 3340 8235
      3340 8255
TIME...MOT...LOC 2218Z 273DEG 16KT 3356 8270

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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CJR