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Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Peachtree City GA

543 PM EDT Fri May 9 2025

 

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Toombs GA-Wheeler GA-Montgomery GA-

543 PM EDT Fri May 9 2025



...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southwestern Toombs,

southeastern Wheeler and southern Montgomery Counties through 615 PM

EDT...



At 542 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Jordan, or 9 miles

south of Mount Vernon, moving east at 15 mph.



HAZARD...Up to 40 mph wind, pea sized hail and frequent cloud to 

         ground lightning.



SOURCE...Radar indicated.



IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of 

         light, unsecured objects.



Locations impacted include...

Mount Vernon, Vidalia, Uvalda, Ailey, Higgston, Alston, Center,

Toombs Central, McNatt Falls, South Thompson, Grays Landing, Rock

Springs, Cedar Crossing, Jordan, and Charlotteville.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear

thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.



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LAT...LON 3213 8273 3222 8246 3210 8231 3196 8239

      3196 8242 3197 8244 3196 8246 3197 8248

      3196 8250 3196 8270

TIME...MOT...LOC 2142Z 258DEG 11KT 3206 8265 



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN

MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH



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