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

GAZ131-148-180030-
Berrien GA-Irwin GA-
751 PM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN IRWIN AND
NORTHEASTERN BERRIEN COUNTIES THROUGH 830 PM EDT...

At 751 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Enigma, or 9 miles south of Ocilla, moving east at 15 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...
Enigma, Alapaha, Wray, and Gladys.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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.

This storm 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.

&&

LAT...LON 3166 8301 3164 8301 3161 8306 3156 8306
      3148 8311 3147 8314 3146 8315 3140 8314
      3138 8311 3134 8333 3144 8337 3146 8337
      3147 8334 3148 8334 3148 8338 3151 8339
      3167 8300 3166 8300
TIME...MOT...LOC 2351Z 251DEG 14KT 3146 8329

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

$$

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