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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
249 PM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024

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Worth GA-Lee GA-Dougherty GA-Turner GA-
249 PM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT WEST CENTRAL TURNER...
NORTHEASTERN DOUGHERTY...EASTERN LEE AND CENTRAL WORTH COUNTIES
THROUGH 315 PM EDT...

At 249 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 11 miles east of Leesburg to 7 miles northeast
of Marine Corps Logistics Base. Movement was east at 5 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size 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...
Sylvester, Poulan, Marine Corps Logistics Base, Terrell, Sumner,
Warwick, Sylvester Airport, Red Rock, Acree, Gammage, Hobby,
Shingler, Philema, Isabella, Doles, and Oakfield.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3186 8393 3186 8394 3184 8394 3185 8391
      3184 8386 3182 8385 3183 8384 3181 8383
      3180 8380 3180 8374 3149 8373 3152 8404
      3186 8406 3189 8393
TIME...MOT...LOC 1849Z 268DEG 6KT 3180 8398 3163 8398

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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