Special Weather Statement
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
209 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024

GAZ089>091-102-103-091845-
Chattahoochee GA-Stewart GA-Marion GA-Webster GA-Muscogee GA-
209 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of west central Marion,
southeastern Muscogee, Chattahoochee, northern Stewart and
northwestern Webster Counties through 245 PM EDT...

At 208 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Seale, or 13 miles east
of Hurtsboro, moving east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...40 to 50 mph wind, up to penny sized hail and frequent
         cloud to ground lightning.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of
         light, unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Cusseta, Fort Moore, Christopher, Sand Hill, Battle Park, Brooklyn,
Renfroe, Manta, Zellobee, Omaha, Eelbeck/West Fort Moore, Custer Road
Terrace, Benning Hills, Benning Park, Jamestown/South Fort Moore,
Carter Acres, and Louvale.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear
thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 500 PM EDT for west central
Georgia.

&&

LAT...LON 3214 8505 3218 8501 3220 8496 3221 8498
      3222 8498 3222 8493 3224 8491 3225 8492
      3226 8489 3230 8494 3233 8501 3235 8500
      3238 8497 3239 8499 3239 8497 3241 8498
      3242 8496 3244 8497 3246 8460 3213 8463
TIME...MOT...LOC 1808Z 262DEG 40KT 3227 8519

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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