Special Weather Statement 05/03/2025 22:57 for Georgia areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 4 at 1:57AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 3, 2025 - 10:57pm
Expires: 
May 3, 2025 - 11:45pm
Description: 
At 157 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Needmore, or 7 miles west of Fargo, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts around 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... Stephen Foster State Park, Needmore, and Fargo.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Echols; Clinch; Northern Ware; Southern Ware; Western Charlton
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jacksonville FL