Special Weather Statement 09/26/2024 11:42 for Georgia areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 26 at 2:42PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 26, 2024 - 11:42am
Expires: 
September 26, 2024 - 12:15pm
Description: 
At 241 PM EDT, National Weather Service doppler radar indicated a strong storm within a tropical rain band over Rebecca, or 12 miles northeast of Ashburn, moving north at 30 mph. HAZARD...Enhanced risk of a brief tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Storms embedded within a tropical rainband have exhibited localized rotation. A brief tornado could quickly form. Locations impacted include... Rochelle, Pitts, Double Run, Owensboro, Pleasant View, and Seville.
Instruction: 
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately.
Area Description: 
Crisp; Wilcox
Forcast Office: 
NWS Peachtree City GA