088  
WWUS82 KTAE 071324  
SPSTAE  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL  
924 AM EDT THU MAY 7 2026  
 
GAZ143>146-155>158-071430-  
MILLER GA-DECATUR GA-COLQUITT GA-BAKER GA-MITCHELL GA-SEMINOLE GA-  
GRADY GA-THOMAS GA-  
924 AM EDT THU MAY 7 2026  
   
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN DECATUR
 
NORTHERN  
GRADY...MILLER...MITCHELL...SOUTHWESTERN BAKER...NORTHWESTERN  
THOMAS...NORTHERN SEMINOLE AND NORTHWESTERN COLQUITT COUNTIES THROUGH  
1030 AM EDT...  
 
AT 923 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG  
A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR NEWTON TO NEAR DONALSONVILLE. MOVEMENT WAS  
EAST AT 50 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 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...  
COLQUITT, NEWTON, DONALSONVILLE, PELHAM, CAMILLA, BAINBRIDGE,  
MOULTRIE, DOERUN, SCHLEY, FUNSTON, SALE CITY, IRON CITY, BRINSON,  
CAPEL, HARRELLS STILL, DONALDSONVILLE A/P, GREENOUGH, BELLVIEW, VADA,  
AND AKRIDGE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
THESE STORMS 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.  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 PM EDT FOR THE PANHANDLE  
OF FLORIDA...AND SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHWESTERN GEORGIA.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3133 8364 3092 8415 3095 8498 3097 8499  
3107 8501 3107 8492 3115 8492 3130 8454  
3134 8422  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1323Z 267DEG 45KT 3124 8438 3101 8493  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 

 
 
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