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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
550 PM EDT Wed May 21 2025

GAZ159-160-212230-
Brooks GA-Lowndes GA-
550 PM EDT Wed May 21 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN LOWNDES AND
SOUTHEASTERN BROOKS COUNTIES THROUGH 630 PM EDT...

At 550 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
I-75 At Exit 16, or 7 miles south of Valdosta, moving east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size 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...
Lake Park, Valdosta, I-75 At Exit 16, Remerton, Dasher, I-75 At Exit
5, Twin Lakes, Clyattville, Blue Springs, I-75 At Exit 11, Valdosta
Regional Airport, and Kinderlou.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3080 8313 3077 8314 3075 8313 3074 8314
      3063 8314 3063 8332 3069 8351 3089 8344
      3082 8310 3080 8311
TIME...MOT...LOC 2150Z 287DEG 18KT 3076 8334

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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