


Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
567 WWUS82 KTAE 022243 SPSTAE Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 643 PM EDT Wed Apr 2 2025 GAZ128-130-131-022315- Irwin GA-Turner GA-Ben Hill GA- 643 PM EDT Wed Apr 2 2025 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN IRWIN...EAST CENTRAL TURNER AND WESTERN BEN HILL COUNTIES THROUGH 715 PM EDT... At 642 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles northwest of Mystic, or 8 miles west of Fitzgerald, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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... Irwinville, Lulaville, Irwinville Airport, Bowens Mill, Arp, Abba, Queensland, and Fitzgerald. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3184 8316 3162 8338 3167 8349 3185 8347 3184 8321 3185 8321 3185 8318 TIME...MOT...LOC 2242Z 207DEG 21KT 3172 8340 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ 58-REESE