000 WWUS82 KTAE 310222 SPSTAE SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 922 PM EST MON JAN 30 2006 GAZ158-310245- THOMAS- 922 PM EST MON JAN 30 2006 ...A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT IS IN EFFECT FOR THOMAS COUNTY... AT 918 PM EST(818 PM CST)...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A AREA OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS 5 MILES NORTHWEST OF THOMASVILLE...MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH. PEOPLE IN NORTHERN THOMAS COUNTY...INCLUDING THE CITY OF THOMASVILLE...SHOULD MONITOR THE WEATHER SITUATION CLOSELY. LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE WARNINGS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION SHOULD SEVERE WEATHER THREATEN. SMALL HAIL...AND WINDS AROUND 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS. REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER OR DAMAGE TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN TALLAHASSEE. OR YOU CAN ALSO CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE DIRECTLY AT 850-942-8833 TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER. $$ 23-MCNATT