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Significant Weather Advisory Issued for Walton County

Weather advisory warns of a strong thunderstorm and heavy rain in Walton and surrounding counties.

Β ... SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR 45 MPH WINDS AND HEAVY RAIN IN WALTON... OCONEE... NEWTON AND MORGAN COUNTIES UNTIL 730 AM EDT...

AT 659 AM EDT... NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER PORTERDALE... MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH. TREES ARE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO FALL WITH STRONGER WINDS AS SOIL MAY ALREADY BE LOOSENED FROM PREVIOUS RECENT RAINFALL. QUICK PONDING OF WATER CAN OCCUR IN LOW LYING AND URBAN AREAS. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION FOR PONDING AND SLICK SPOTS ALSO WITH LIMITED VISIBILITY IN AREAS OF RAIN WITH LACK OF LIGHT BEFORE SUNRISE.

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SOME LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THE STORM INCLUDE ROCKY PLAINS... STARRSVILLE... ALMON... PORTERDALE... OXFORD... COVINGTON... JERS EY... BRICK STORE... HERNDONVILLE... SOCIAL CIRCLE... RUTLEDGE... HARD LABOR CREEK STATE PARK... PANNELL... MONROE AND EBENEZER.

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