000 FPUS72 KJAX 262244 NOWJAX SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 541 PM EST TUE MAR 26 2002 GAZ132>136-149>152-162>164-262339- APPLING-ATKINSON-BACON-BRANTLEY-CHARLTON-CLINCH-COFFEE-ECHOLS- JEFF DAVIS-PIERCE-WARE-WAYNE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAYCROSS...PEARSON...NAHUNTA...JESUP... HOMERVILLE...DOUGLAS AND BAXLEY 541 PM EST TUE MAR 26 2002 .NOW... SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD ACROSS SOUTHEAST GEORGIA THIS EVENING. AREAS AFFECTED BY HEAVY DOWNPOURS...GUSTY WINDS TO 35 MPH...AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING THROUGH 7 PM WILL INCLUDE BAXLEY...ALMA...AND THE JESUP AREAS. MOVEMENT IS TO THE NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH. SMALL HAIL IS ALSO POSSIBLE. TAKE SHELTER WHEN THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES YOU. $$ MZ