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Special Weather Statement for Newton; Jasper

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Jasper, Newton
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What is happening

At 926 PM EDT, National Weather Service doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm near Turtle Cove, or near Monticello, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...40 to 50 mph wind and increased chance of a brief tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...While winds should result in minor damage to tree limbs and...

What the bulletin says to do

People outdoors should seek shelter immediately.

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Bulletin details

At 926 PM EDT, National Weather Service doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm near Turtle Cove, or near Monticello, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...40 to 50 mph wind and increased chance of a brief tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...While winds should result in minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of light, unsecured objects, this storm has also exhibited localized rotation. A brief tornado could quickly form. Locations impacted include... Newborn, Mansfield, and Eudora.

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    Special Weather Statement issued October 10 at 9:26PM 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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