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Special Weather Statement for Coffee; Dale; Geneva +1 more

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Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Houston
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At 159 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Fort Rucker to near Samson. Movement was northeast at 25 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...

What the bulletin says to do

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

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At 159 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Fort Rucker to near Samson. Movement was northeast at 25 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... Daleville, Elba, Geneva, Enterprise, Fort Rucker, Ozark, Hartford, Level Plains, Slocomb, Samson, Newton, New Brockton, Pinckard, Clayhatchee, Kinston, Coffee Springs, Kellys Crossroads, Hunt Field, Waterford, and Carl Folsom A/p.

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    Special Weather Statement issued August 2 at 1:59PM CDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Tallahassee FL. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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