Headline:
Tornado Warning issued September 26 at 9:36PM EDT until September 26 at 9:45PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 26, 2024 - 6:36pm
Expires:
September 26, 2024 - 6:45pm
Description:
At 936 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Purysburgh, moving northwest at 55 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...
Rincon, Purysburgh, Silverwood, Goshen Hills, Westwood, Coldbrook
and Blandford.
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:
Effingham, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston SC