Critical EWW Extreme Wind Warning — Thu Sep 26, 2024 11:21 PM

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Extreme Wind Warning
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
1107 PM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024

The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a

* Extreme Wind Warning for...
  Lowndes County in south central Georgia...
  Thomas County in south central Georgia...
  Brooks County in south central Georgia...

* Until 200 AM EDT.

* At 1106 PM EDT, National Weather Service Doppler radar indicated
  extreme winds, associated with the eyewall of Hurricane Helene,
  were moving onshore 16 miles southwest of Perry, moving north-
  northeast at 25 mph. THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND LIFE-
  THREATENING SITUATION!

* Locations impacted include...
  Lake Park, Valdosta, Quitman, Thomasville, Hahira, Boston,
  Ochlocknee, Pavo, Coolidge, I-75 At Exit 16, Moody Air Force Base,
  Remerton, Dasher, Morven, Barwick, Thomasville Municipal A/P,
  Grooverville, Barretts, Dillon, and Enon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Treat these imminent extreme winds as if a tornado
was approaching and move immediately to the safe room in your
shelter. Take action now to protect your life!

The safest place to be during a major landfalling hurricane is in a
reinforced interior room away from windows. Get under a table or
other piece of sturdy furniture. Use mattresses, blankets or pillows
to cover your head and body. Remain in place through the passage of
these life-threatening conditions.

&&

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 600 AM EDT for south central
Georgia.

LAT...LON 3085 8304 3085 8309 3080 8310 3079 8313
      3063 8314 3068 8408 3087 8407 3095 8411
      3108 8412 3107 8400 3104 8400 3103 8379
      3103 8357 3105 8357 3105 8350 3103 8347
      3103 8318 3095 8318 3095 8308 3090 8302
TIME...MOT...LOC 0306Z 192DEG 23KT 2990 8372

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