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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
709 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024

GAC003-069-272315-
/O.CON.KJAX.SV.W.0138.000000T0000Z-240527T2315Z/
Coffee GA-Atkinson GA-
709 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN COFFEE AND NORTHWESTERN ATKINSON COUNTIES...

At 709 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Ambrose to near Alapaha to 6 miles north of
Nashville, moving east at 30 mph.

THESE ARE DESTRUCTIVE STORMS FOR THESE ARE DESTRUCTIVE STORMS FOR
far western Coffee and northwestern Atkinson Counties, including
Willacoochee.

HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
         shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect
         considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles.
         Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely.

Locations impacted include...
Douglas and Ambrose.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. People outside
should move to a shelter, inside a strong building and away from
windows.

Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature`s leading
killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to
be struck by lightning.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3159 8306 3157 8281 3146 8283 3136 8306
      3135 8309 3137 8311 3139 8311 3140 8314
      3143 8314 3146 8315 3147 8312 3151 8308
      3156 8306
TIME...MOT...LOC 2309Z 279DEG 28KT 3156 8305 3137 8313 3130 8324

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...DESTRUCTIVE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...80 MPH

$$

NELSON