Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA
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923 WWUS82 KFFC 261903 SPSFFC Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 303 PM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024 GAZ098-112-113-261930- Toombs GA-Treutlen GA-Montgomery GA- 303 PM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024 ...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northwestern Toombs, southeastern Treutlen and northeastern Montgomery Counties through 330 PM EDT... At 302 PM EDT, National Weather Service doppler radar indicated a strong storm within a tropical rain band over Higgston, or 7 miles west of Lyons, moving north at 25 mph. HAZARD...Enhanced risk of a brief tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Storms embedded within a tropical rainband have exhibited localized rotation. A brief tornado could quickly form. Locations impacted include... Soperton, Vidalia, Higgston, Tarrytown, Zaidee, and Kibbee. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for central, southeastern and east central Georgia. && LAT...LON 3220 8240 3218 8248 3238 8259 3243 8243 TIME...MOT...LOC 1902Z 164DEG 22KT 3223 8245 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH $$