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WWUS52 KTAE 161458
SVSTAE
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
1058 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
GAC087-131-205-275-161530-
/O.CON.KTAE.SV.W.0059.000000T0000Z-260316T1530Z/
DECATUR GA-GRADY GA-MITCHELL GA-THOMAS GA-
1058 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1130 AM EDT
FOR EAST CENTRAL DECATUR...GRADY...SOUTHEASTERN MITCHELL AND
NORTHWESTERN THOMAS COUNTIES...
AT 1057 AM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 9 MILES SOUTHWEST OF PELHAM TO NEAR WHIGHAM, MOVING
EAST AT 40 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CAIRO, PELHAM, CAMILLA, OCHLOCKNEE, WHIGHAM, CLIMAX, AKRIDGE, GRADY
CO A/P, CAPEL, ELPINO, COTTON, HARRELLS STILL, LANEY, PEOPLES STILL,
SPENCE, DAWESVILLE, PRINCES STILL, QUALITY, PINE PARK, AND
BRANCHVILLE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 PM EDT FOR SOUTH CENTRAL
AND SOUTHWESTERN GEORGIA.
REMAIN ALERT FOR A POSSIBLE TORNADO! TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP QUICKLY
FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. IF YOU SPOT A TORNADO GO AT ONCE INTO THE
BASEMENT OR SMALL CENTRAL ROOM IN A STURDY STRUCTURE.
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3111 8400 3110 8401 3110 8400 3108 8401
3104 8400 3079 8402 3078 8455 3107 8439
3115 8434 3123 8400
TIME...MOT...LOC 1457Z 257DEG 33KT 3104 8428 3084 8441
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
38-GODSEY
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