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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
215 AM CDT Fri May 10 2024

ALZ065>069-100800-
Dale AL-Henry AL-Coffee AL-Geneva AL-Houston AL-
215 AM CDT Fri May 10 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT DALE...HENRY...COFFEE...GENEVA
AND HOUSTON COUNTIES THROUGH 300 AM CDT...

At 215 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Opp to 7 miles northeast of Samson to 10
miles north of Bonifay. Movement was northeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Daleville, Elba, Abbeville, Cottonwood, Geneva, Fort Novosel,
Enterprise, Headland, Dothan, Ozark, Hartford, Taylor, Midland City,
Kinsey, Ashford, Level Plains, Slocomb, Samson, Cowarts, and Newton.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 500 AM CDT for
southeastern Alabama.

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LAT...LON 3153 8619 3154 8614 3162 8615 3162 8542
      3171 8542 3170 8522 3172 8521 3172 8517
      3111 8517 3100 8544 3099 8585 3112 8597
      3113 8619
TIME...MOT...LOC 0715Z 223DEG 28KT 3122 8627 3116 8593 3093 8572

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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