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Tornado Warning for Screven, GA

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What you need to know

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Screven
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What is happening

At 258 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Hunters, moving north at 20 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...

What the bulletin says to do

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.

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Bulletin details

At 258 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Hunters, moving north at 20 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... Hunters, White Hill, Green Hill and Farmdale.

Lifecycle record

Official revisions

4 captured
  1. Update

    Tornado Warning issued October 10 at 2:58PM EDT until October 10 at 3:15PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

    Official revision
  2. Update

    Tornado Warning issued October 10 at 2:47PM EDT until October 10 at 3:15PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

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  3. Update

    Tornado Warning issued October 10 at 2:38PM EDT until October 10 at 3:15PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

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  4. Alert

    Tornado Warning issued October 10 at 2:34PM EDT until October 10 at 3:15PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

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Source and limitations

Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Charleston SC. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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