Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
978 WWUS82 KTAE 102253 SPSTAE Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 653 PM EDT Sat Aug 10 2024 GAZ145-146-157-158-102330- Colquitt GA-Mitchell GA-Grady GA-Thomas GA- 653 PM EDT Sat Aug 10 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN GRADY... SOUTHEASTERN MITCHELL...NORTHWESTERN THOMAS AND SOUTHWESTERN COLQUITT COUNTIES THROUGH 730 PM EDT... At 652 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Pelham, moving southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Pelham, Camilla, Moultrie, Ochlocknee, Coolidge, Riverside, Funston, Sale City, Center Hill, Cotton, South Moultrie, Chastain, Laney, Moultrie Municipal A/P, Quality, Hartsfield, Bay, Hinsonton, and Murphy. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && LAT...LON 3116 8375 3091 8393 3103 8415 3114 8428 3129 8411 TIME...MOT...LOC 2252Z 298DEG 19KT 3117 8408 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ 02-MONTGOMERY