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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
345 AM EST WED JAN 7 2009

GAZ123>128-142>146-155>157-070945-
BAKER-CALHOUN-COLQUITT-DECATUR-DOUGHERTY-EARLY-GRADY-LEE-MILLER-
MITCHELL-SEMINOLE-TERRELL-TURNER-WORTH-
345 AM EST WED JAN 7 2009

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT IN EFFECT FOR BAKER...CALHOUN...
COLQUITT...DECATUR...DOUGHERTY...EARLY...GRADY...LEE...MILLER...
MITCHELL...SEMINOLE...TERRELL...TURNER AND WORTH COUNTIES...

* UNTIL 445 AM EST

AT 342 AM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 12 MILES NORTHEAST 
OF DAWSON IN TERRELL COUNTY TO 9 MILES SOUTH OF DONALSONVILLE IN 
SEMINOLE COUNTY...MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE AREA. IF A TORNADO
IS SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A STURDY
STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM. 

THESE STORMS WILL BE NEAR...
  LEESBURG BY 400 AM EST.
  NEWTON BY 410 AM EST.
  TURNER CITY BY 415 AM EST.
  PUTNEY BY 420 AM EST.
  CAMILLA BY 425 AM EST.
  EAST DOUGHERTY BY 430 AM EST.

WINDS 40 TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS.

RELAY REPORTS OF SIGNIFICANT WEATHER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
IN TALLAHASSEE AT (8 5 0) 9 4 2 8 8 3 3. OR...YOU MAY CONTACT THE
NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

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22-BARRY