Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 25 at 7:02PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 25, 2024 - 4:02pm
Expires:
September 25, 2024 - 4:45pm
Description:
At 702 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Willacoochee to near Cairo. Movement was
northwest at 30 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...
Newton, Tifton, Moultrie, Pelham, Putney, Ocilla, Sylvester, Cairo,
Camilla, Nashville, Adel, Albany, Sparks, Enigma, Omega, Norman Park,
Baconton, Lenox, Poulan, and Doerun.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
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.
Area Description:
Dougherty; Worth; Turner; Tift; Irwin; Baker; Mitchell; Colquitt; Cook; Berrien; Grady; Thomas
Forcast Office:
NWS Tallahassee FL