Special Weather Statement 04/28/2025 04:42 for Georgia areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 28 at 7:42AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 28, 2025 - 4:42am
Expires: 
April 28, 2025 - 5:15am
Description: 
At 742 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Jekyll Island, or 9 miles south of Brunswick, moving southeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Dover Bluff and Jekyll Island.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Coastal Glynn; Inland Camden; Coastal Camden
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jacksonville FL