000 WWUS82 KTAE 051648 SPSTAE SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 1145 AM EST FRI JAN 5 2007 FLZ011-051715- JACKSON- 1045 AM CST FRI JAN 5 2007 ...A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT IS IN EFFECT FOR JACKSON COUNTY... * UNTIL 1115 AM CST AT 1039 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER CENTRAL JACKSON COUNTY...5 MILES SOUTH OF MARIANNA...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH. WINDS AROUND 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM. A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THIS AREA. PEOPLE SHOULD REMAIN IN SAFE STRUCTURES AS STORMS APPROACH. THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH...TORRENTIAL DOWNPOURS WHICH MAY CAUSE LOCALIZED FLOODING OF STREETS AND LOW LYING AREAS...AND IS ALSO PRODUCING NEARLY CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY! $$ 85-GIBBS