Special Weather Statement 09/26/2024 12:11 for Georgia areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 26 at 3:11PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 26, 2024 - 12:11pm
Expires: 
September 26, 2024 - 12:45pm
Description: 
At 311 PM EDT, National Weather Service doppler radar indicated a strong storm within a tropical rain band over Tippettville, or 9 miles east of Vienna, 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... Unadilla, Pinehurst, Mock Springs, Pleasant View, and Tippettville.
Instruction: 
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for central Georgia.
Area Description: 
Dooly; Pulaski; Wilcox
Forcast Office: 
NWS Peachtree City GA