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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
534 PM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025

GAZ149-162-163-250-350-222230-
Atkinson GA-Clinch GA-Echols GA-Northern Ware GA-Southern Ware GA-
534 PM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT ECHOLS...SOUTHERN ATKINSON...
NORTHWESTERN WARE AND CLINCH COUNTIES THROUGH 630 PM EDT...

At 534 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Manor to 9 miles north of Needmore.
Movement was west at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph, excessive cloud-to-ground
         lightning, and minor flooding due to heavy rainfall.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Excessive cloud-to-ground lightning is
         occurring. Minor flooding due to heavy rainfall is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Homerville, Pearson, Fargo, Argyle, Statenville, Du Pont, Mayday,
Needmore, Manor, and Cogdell.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

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LAT...LON 3080 8313 3081 8310 3085 8309 3085 8301
      3087 8297 3118 8297 3119 8305 3128 8304
      3133 8247 3060 8257 3063 8314
TIME...MOT...LOC 2134Z 071DEG 13KT 3119 8256 3082 8264

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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HESS