Special Weather Statement for Spalding; Henry; Butts
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At 501 AM EDT, National Weather Service doppler radar indicated a strong storm within a tropical rain band over McKibben, or near Jackson, moving northwest at 50 mph. HAZARD...Enhanced risk of a brief tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Storms embedded within a tropical rainband have exhibited localized...
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People outdoors should seek shelter immediately.
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Bulletin details
At 501 AM EDT, National Weather Service doppler radar indicated a strong storm within a tropical rain band over McKibben, or near Jackson, moving northwest at 50 mph. HAZARD...Enhanced risk of a brief tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Storms embedded within a tropical rainband have exhibited localized rotation. A brief tornado could quickly form. Locations impacted include... McDonough, Jackson, Stockbridge, Hampton, Lovejoy, Locust Grove, Jenkinsburg, Blacksville, Ola, Walker Mill, McKibben, Luella, Flippen, Indian Springs State Park, and Kelleytown.
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Special Weather Statement issued October 10 at 5:01AM 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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