Special Weather Statement 05/30/2025 16:18 for Georgia areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 30 at 7:18PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 30, 2025 - 4:18pm
Expires: 
May 30, 2025 - 5:00pm
Description: 
At 718 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles southeast of Du Pont, or 12 miles south of Homerville, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Fargo, Du Pont, Mayday, and Needmore.
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.
Area Description: 
Echols; Clinch
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jacksonville FL