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WFUS52 KJAX 091905

TORJAX

GAC005-069-229-299-091930-

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

Tornado Warning

National Weather Service Jacksonville FL

305 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024



The National Weather Service in Jacksonville has issued a



* Tornado Warning for...

  Southeastern Coffee County in southeastern Georgia...

  Northwestern Pierce County in southeastern Georgia...

  North central Ware County in southeastern Georgia...

  Southern Bacon County in southeastern Georgia...



* Until 330 PM EDT.



* At 304 PM EDT, a confirmed tornado was located over Nicholls, or 10

  miles west of Alma, moving east at 60 mph.



  HAZARD...Damaging tornado and quarter size hail.



  SOURCE...Weather spotters confirmed tornado.



  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 

           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. 

           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree 

           damage is likely.



* The tornado will be near...

  Alma around 310 PM EDT.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a

basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy

building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in

a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect

yourself from flying debris.



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LAT...LON 3147 8278 3157 8275 3152 8230 3137 8240

TIME...MOT...LOC 1904Z 271DEG 52KT 3151 8265 



TORNADO...OBSERVED

MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN



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ENYEDI