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Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
425 PM CDT Fri May 17 2024

The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southwestern Geneva County in southeastern Alabama...
  North central Walton County in the Panhandle of Florida...
  Northwestern Holmes County in the Panhandle of Florida...

* Until 500 PM CDT.

* At 425 PM CDT, a tornado producing storm was located near Florala,
  moving southeast at 35 mph.

  HAZARD...Damaging tornado and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.

  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.

* This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
  southwestern Geneva, north central Walton and northwestern Holmes
  Counties, including the following locations... Gaskin, Leonia,
  Pleasant Hill, Center Ridge, Darlington, Sweetgum Head, Royals
  Crossroads, Glendale, Caney Creek, and Lakewood.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. 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 3100 8632 3099 8619 3106 8619 3099 8591
      3078 8609 3099 8632
TIME...MOT...LOC 2125Z 306DEG 29KT 3100 8622

TORNADO...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN

$$

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