Special Weather Statement 05/18/2025 09:55 for Georgia areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 18 at 12:55PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 18, 2025 - 9:55am
Expires: 
May 18, 2025 - 10:30am
Description: 
At 1254 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Snipesville, or 10 miles southwest of Hazlehurst, moving east at 25 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... Baxley, Hazlehurst, Graham, Snipesville, Denton, and Pine Grove.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Coffee; Jeff Davis; Bacon; Appling
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jacksonville FL