Special Weather Statement 09/26/2024 12:10 for Georgia areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 26 at 3:10PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 26, 2024 - 12:10pm
Expires: 
September 26, 2024 - 12:45pm
Description: 
At 310 PM EDT, National Weather Service doppler radar indicated a strong storm within a tropical rain band near Union, or near Abbeville, 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... Eastman, Abbeville, Union, Five Points, Gresston, Plainfield, Godwinsville, and Ocmulgee Banks.
Instruction: 
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for central Georgia.
Area Description: 
Pulaski; Wilcox; Dodge
Forcast Office: 
NWS Peachtree City GA