Headline:
Tornado Warning issued September 26 at 9:32PM EDT until September 26 at 9:45PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 26, 2024 - 6:32pm
Expires:
September 26, 2024 - 6:45pm
Description:
At 932 PM EDT, a confirmed waterspout was located 6 miles south of
Bloomingdale, moving northwest at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Weather spotters confirmed waterspout moving onshore.
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...
Pooler, Richmond Hill and Bloomingdale.
This includes the following highways...
I-16 between mile markers 154 and 156.
I-95 in Georgia between mile markers 88 and 98.
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 are difficult to observe at night. Take cover now!
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:
Bryan, GA; Chatham, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston SC