Special Weather Statement for Harris; Muscogee
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At 122 AM EDT, heavy rain and tropical storm-force wind gusts were occurring near Green Island Hills, or near Columbus. HAZARD...40 to 50 mph wind and enhanced risk for downed trees. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of light, unsecured objects is expected....
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People outdoors should seek shelter immediately.
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At 122 AM EDT, heavy rain and tropical storm-force wind gusts were occurring near Green Island Hills, or near Columbus. HAZARD...40 to 50 mph wind and enhanced risk for downed trees. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of light, unsecured objects is expected. Trees can also down more easily with already wet soil from previous rainfall. Locations impacted include... Columbus, Bibb City, Goat Rock Lake, Laurel Hills, Green Island Hills, Vista Terrace, Cataula, Columbus Metropolitan Airport, Rose Hill, Mountain Hill, Benning Hills, Avondale, Benning Park, Fortson, Mulberry Grove, Saint Marys Hills, Edgewood, Flat Rock, Highland Park, and Sand Hill.
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Special Weather Statement issued October 10 at 1:24AM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Peachtree City GA. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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