Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 10 at 9:25AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 10, 2025 - 6:25am
Expires:
May 10, 2025 - 7:15am
Description:
At 925 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
St. Marys, moving northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 45 to 55 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...
St. Marys, Kingsland, Kings Bay Base, Jekyll Island, High Point,
Dungeness, Cumberland Island, Harrietts Bluff, and Dover Bluff.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description:
Coastal Glynn; Inland Camden; Coastal Camden
Forcast Office:
NWS Jacksonville FL