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Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Peachtree City GA

705 PM EDT Fri May 9 2025

 

GAZ113-092345-

Toombs GA-

705 PM EDT Fri May 9 2025



...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southern Toombs

County through 745 PM EDT...



At 703 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Altamaha, or near Plant

Hatch. This storm was nearly stationary.



HAZARD...Frequent cloud to ground lightning and heavy rain.



SOURCE...Radar indicated.



IMPACT...Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. If you can 

         hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by 

         lightning. Heavy rain may cause temporary street flooding 

         especially in poor drainage areas.



Locations impacted include...

South Thompson, English Eddy, Center, Toombs Central, Ohoopee, New

Branch, Rock Springs, Cedar Crossing, Johnson Corner, and Grays

Landing.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



People outdoors should seek shelter immediately.  Electrical

appliances should not be used unless in an emergency. Motorists

should slow down and be prepared for possible loss of control due to

hydroplaning.



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LAT...LON 3191 8225 3193 8226 3194 8228 3193 8230

      3195 8231 3193 8231 3194 8238 3196 8238

      3195 8239 3196 8240 3195 8240 3197 8243

      3214 8242 3219 8219 3216 8218 3214 8220

      3191 8223

TIME...MOT...LOC 2303Z 250DEG 2KT 3199 8228 



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN

MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH



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