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WWUS52 KFFC 091647
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1247 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024

GAC197-091657-
/O.CAN.KFFC.TO.W.0017.000000T0000Z-240509T1700Z/
Marion GA-
1247 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN MARION COUNTY IS CANCELLED...

The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

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

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LAT...LON 3215 8443 3230 8440 3234 8404 3224 8398
      3212 8407
TIME...MOT...LOC 1647Z 271DEG 18KT 3223 8434

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GAC193-249-261-091700-
/O.CON.KFFC.TO.W.0017.000000T0000Z-240509T1700Z/
Macon GA-Schley GA-Sumter GA-
1247 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 PM EDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN MACON...SCHLEY AND NORTHWESTERN SUMTER COUNTIES...

At 1247 PM EDT, a confirmed tornado was located over Ellaville,
moving east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Emergency management 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.

Locations impacted include...
Ellaville, Oglethorpe, Montezuma, Andersonville, Andersonville
National Historic, Friendship, Clearview, Bumphead, Fountainville, La
Crosse, Pennington, and Walls Crossing.

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 3215 8443 3230 8440 3234 8404 3224 8398
      3212 8407
TIME...MOT...LOC 1647Z 271DEG 18KT 3223 8434

TORNADO...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

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