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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
930 PM EDT WED MAY 30 2007

GAZ120>131-144>148-159>161-311300-
QUITMAN-CLAY-RANDOLPH-CALHOUN-TERRELL-DOUGHERTY-LEE-WORTH-TURNER-
TIFT-BEN HILL-IRWIN-BAKER-MITCHELL-COLQUITT-COOK-BERRIEN-BROOKS-
LOWNDES-LANIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GEORGETOWN...FORT GAINES...CUTHBERT...
SHELLMAN...ARLINGTON...MORGAN...EDISON...LEARY...DAWSON...
ALBANY...LEESBURG...SMITHVILLE...SYLVESTER...ASHBURN...TIFTON...
FITZGERALD...OCILLA...NEWTON...CAMILLA...PELHAM...MOULTRIE...
ADEL...SPARKS...NASHVILLE...QUITMAN...VALDOSTA...LAKELAND
930 PM EDT WED MAY 30 2007

...HEAVY SMOKE WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL
AND SOUTHWEST GEORGIA TONIGHT...

LARGE WILDFIRES CONTINUE IN CENTRAL WARE...WESTERN CHARLTON AND
EASTERN CLINCH COUNTIES OF SOUTHEAST GEORGIA. PERSISTENT EAST TO
SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD SMOKE TO THE WEST OF
THESE FIRES AND ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST GEORGIA
TONIGHT.

MOTORISTS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR VISIBILITY REDUCTIONS TO A MILE OR
LESS OVER PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 75 BETWEEN TIFTON AND THE FLORIDA
STATE LINE TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING. THESE LOWER
VISIBILITIES WILL EXTEND AS FAR WEST AS ALBANY AND MOULTRIE
OVERNIGHT.

THICK SMOKE MAY NECESSITATE TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURES IN AREAS TO
THE WEST OF THE FIRES. PEOPLE WITH RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS AND THE
ELDERLY SHOULD REMAIN INDOORS IN THE AREAS WITH THE THICKEST SMOKE.
IN ADDITION...THOSE WITH OUTDOOR PLANS SHOULD BE EXTRA VIGILANT.

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