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GEMA/HS Alert: Ben Hill All Hazards

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 24 at 5:31PM EDT until April 24 at 6:15PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Cook County in south central Georgia...
Irwin County in south central Georgia...
Berrien County in south central Georgia...
Southeastern Turner County in south central Georgia...
Colquitt County in south central Georgia...
Tift County in south central Georgia...
Southeastern Ben Hill County in south central Georgia...
Southeastern Worth County in south central Georgia...

* Until 615 PM EDT.

* At 530 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Ashburn to 8 miles south of Poulan to near Newton,
moving east at 70 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Tifton, Nashville, Moultrie, Adel, Ocilla, Fitzgerald, Sparks,
Enigma, Omega, Norman Park, Lenox, Doerun, Ty Ty, Alapaha,
Phillipsburg, Mystic, Unionville, Riverside, Schley and Sycamore.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

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