Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA
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070 WWUS82 KFFC 270307 SPSFFC Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 1107 PM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024 GAZ074-076-085-086-270330- Jefferson GA-Washington GA-Emanuel GA-Johnson GA- 1107 PM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024 ...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northwestern Emanuel, southeastern Washington, Johnson and southwestern Jefferson Counties through 1130 PM EDT... At 1107 PM EDT, National Weather Service doppler radar indicated a strong storm within a tropical rain band over Norristown Junction, or 8 miles west of Swainsboro, moving northwest at 60 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... Swainsboro, Wrightsville, Adrian, Harrison, Nunez, Riddleville, Kite, Spann, Donovan, Norristown, Pringle, Norristown Junction, New Home, Meeks, and Scott. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 AM EDT for central and east central Georgia. && LAT...LON 3249 8229 3250 8249 3255 8267 3261 8267 3264 8276 3281 8287 3294 8278 3294 8255 TIME...MOT...LOC 0307Z 144DEG 51KT 3254 8247 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH $$