Headline:
Tornado Warning issued September 26 at 11:11AM EDT until September 26 at 11:45AM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 26, 2024 - 8:11am
Expires:
September 26, 2024 - 8:45am
Description:
TORCHS
The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a
* Tornado Warning for portions of...
Liberty County in southeastern Georgia...
Long County in southeastern Georgia...
McIntosh County in southeastern Georgia...
* Until 1145 AM EDT.
* At 1111 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
tornado was located over Jones, moving north at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught
without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or
destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows and vehicles will
occur. Tree damage is likely.
* Locations impacted include...
Hinesville, Fort Stewart, Jones, McIntosh, Midway, Riceboro,
Flemington, Screven Fork, Lecount and Fleming.
Instruction:
Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built
building away from windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home,
or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect
yourself from flying debris.
Tornadoes from tropical storms or hurricanes can form and move very
quickly. TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY! If you wait until you hear a
tornado, it could be too late. Take action now to protect yourself.
Area Description:
Liberty, GA; Long, GA; McIntosh, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston SC