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Moderate Severity Alert

Tornado Watch

From Mon 8:01 am until 2:00 pm EDT

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Action Recommended

Attend to information sources as described in the instructions

Issued By

Jacksonville - FL, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Echols County

Description

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 65 IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN FLORIDA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES IN NORTHERN FLORIDA COLUMBIA GILCHRIST HAMILTON SUWANNEE IN GEORGIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 11 COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST GEORGIA APPLING ATKINSON BACON BRANTLEY CLINCH COFFEE ECHOLS JEFF DAVIS PIERCE WARE WAYNE THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALMA, ATKINSON, AXSON, BAXLEY, BELMONT, BLACKSHEAR, COLUMBIA, DOCTORTOWN, DOUGLAS, GARDI, HAZLEHURST, HICKOX, HOBOKEN, HOMERVILLE, HORTENSE, HOUSTON, JASPER, JENNINGS, JESUP, LAKE CITY, LIVE OAK, LULU, MCALPIN, NAHUNTA, NEEDHAM, NEEDMORE, NEW LACY, NEWBURN, OLENO STATE PARK, PEARSON, PINE GROVE, PLANT HATCH, RAYBON, STATENVILLE, SUWANNEE SPRINGS, TRENTON, WATERTOWN, WAYCROSS, WAYNESVILLE, WEST LAKE, WHITE SPRINGS, AND WILLACOOCHEE.
Moderate Severity Alert

Special Weather Statement

Until Mon 1:15 pm EDT

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Action Recommended

Avoid the subject event as per the instructions

Issued By

Jacksonville - FL, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Echols County

Description

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL COLUMBIA... NORTHEASTERN HAMILTON...WEST CENTRAL CAMDEN...SOUTHEASTERN PIERCE... ECHOLS...BRANTLEY...CENTRAL WARE...SOUTHWESTERN WAYNE...CLINCH AND CHARLTON COUNTIES THROUGH 115 PM EDT... At 1226 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Needmore, or 8 miles west of Fargo, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Waycross, Jasper, Folkston, Homerville, Nahunta, Fargo, Argyle, Stephen Foster State Park, Homeland, and Du Pont. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 PM EDT for northern Florida...and southeastern Georgia. MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN; MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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