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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 147, NWS Tallahassee, FL

May 27, 20245 counties in Georgia

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 27, 2024, 11:45 PM EDT for 5 counties in Georgia. It was in force for 45 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 27, 2024, 11:45 PM EDT (03:45 UTC)
Expired: May 28, 2024, 12:30 AM EDT
In force: 45 min
Issued by: NWS Tallahassee, FL
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 0.75 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Berrien County, GA, Brooks County, GA, Cook County, GA, Lanier County, GA, Lowndes County, GA

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NWS Tallahassee, FL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at May 27, 7:12 PM EDT, 4 hours 33 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 27, 7:12 PM EDT, 4 hours 33 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, May 27, 7:25 PM EDT, 4 hours 20 minutes before

Preliminary Local Storm Report...Summary
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
725 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0655 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     Ocilla                  31.60N 83.24W
05/27/2024                   Irwin              GA   911 Call Center

            The Irwin County 911 Dispatch reported
            several trees and powerlines down across the
            county.

0630 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     1 E Fitzgerald          31.71N 83.24W
05/27/2024                   Ben Hill           GA   911 Call Center

            The Ben Hill 911 Dispatch reported several trees
            and powerlines down across the county.

0715 PM     Flash Flood      1 E Fitzgerald          31.71N 83.24W
05/27/2024                   Ben Hill           GA   911 Call Center

            The Ben Hill 911 Dispatch reported water
            over a few roadways as of 7:15PM EDT.

&&

Local storm report, May 27, 7:38 PM EDT, 4 hours 7 minutes before

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Special weather statement, May 27, 7:50 PM EDT, 3 hours 55 minutes before

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Special weather statement, May 27, 7:52 PM EDT, 3 hours 53 minutes before

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Special weather statement, May 27, 7:55 PM EDT, 3 hours 50 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
655 PM CDT Mon May 27 2024

ALZ065-066-280100-
Dale AL-Coffee AL-
655 PM CDT Mon May 27 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT DALE AND COFFEE COUNTIES THROUGH
800 PM CDT...

At 655 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 11 miles northeast of Elba to near Dozier.
Movement was east 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, Fort Novosel, Enterprise, Ozark, Level Plains,
Newton, New Brockton, Ariton, Lee, Mixons Crossroads, Hunt Field,
Waterford, Curtis, Carl Folsom A/p, Hooper Stage Field, Gerald, Camp
Humming Hills, Clintonville, and Ewell.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for
southeastern Alabama.

&&

LAT...LON 3153 8619 3153 8616 3154 8614 3162 8615
      3162 8578 3148 8541 3138 8542 3128 8578
      3127 8619
TIME...MOT...LOC 2355Z 288DEG 23KT 3154 8596 3147 8640

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

16-WORSTER

Special weather statement, May 27, 7:59 PM EDT, 3 hours 46 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Tallahassee, FL issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 28, 1:26 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Gadsden	49 min
May 28, 1:49 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TAE	Gadsden, Leon	41 min
May 28, 2:12 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	TAE	Gadsden, Leon	2 hr
May 28, 2:27 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TAE	Leon	18 min
May 28, 2:36 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Jefferson, Wakulla	54 min
May 28, 3:03 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Lafayette	87 min
May 28, 3:42 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	TAE		93 min
May 28, 4:49 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Taylor	56 min
May 28, 5:43 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Dixie	92 min
May 28, 11:31 AM EDT	Rip Current Statement	TAE	Bay, Gulf, Walton	10 hr
May 27, 8:38 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	TAE	Berrien, Cook, Lanier	5 hr
May 27, 8:49 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Worth	26 min
May 27, 9:13 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Brooks	32 min
May 27, 9:17 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Lee	28 min
May 27, 9:20 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Colquitt	25 min
May 27, 9:49 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Calhoun, Early, Miller, Randolph, Terrell	41 min
May 27, 10:06 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Lowndes	24 min
May 27, 10:22 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Baker, Dougherty, Miller, Mitchell	38 min
May 27, 10:35 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Lowndes	25 min
May 27, 10:54 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Colquitt, Grady, Mitchell, Thomas	51 min
May 27, 11:32 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Berrien, Cook, Lanier	28 min
May 27, 11:50 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Brooks, Lowndes	70 min
May 28, 12:07 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TAE	Brooks, Lanier, Lowndes	38 min
May 28, 12:27 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	TAE	Lanier	17 min
May 27, 8:11 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TAE	Coffee, Dale	64 min
May 27, 8:34 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TAE	Dale, Henry	56 min
May 27, 9:10 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Geneva, Houston	65 min

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.