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Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Peachtree City GA

947 AM EDT Sat May 17 2025

 

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Baldwin GA-Jones GA-Jasper GA-

947 AM EDT Sat May 17 2025



...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of western Baldwin,

Jones and southeastern Jasper Counties through 1015 AM EDT...



At 947 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Jarrell Plantation, or

10 miles northwest of Gray, moving east at 50 mph.



HAZARD...Up to 40 mph wind, pea sized hail and frequent cloud to 

         ground lightning.



SOURCE...Radar indicated.



IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of 

         light, unsecured objects.



Locations impacted include...

Milledgeville, Gray, Midway-Hardwick, Meriwether, Ethridge, James,

Bradley, Wayside, Allenwood, Haddock, Round Oak, Greenberry

Crossroads, Clinton, Jarrell Plantation, Hillsboro, Browns Crossing,

and Blountsville.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear

thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.



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LAT...LON 3293 8333 3292 8336 3299 8372 3300 8372

      3301 8373 3302 8372 3306 8375 3318 8372

      3318 8355 3317 8355 3318 8354 3317 8330

      3305 8325

TIME...MOT...LOC 1347Z 272DEG 42KT 3308 8370 



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN

MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH



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