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Tornado Warning for Screven, GA

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What you need to know

Applies to
Screven
Effective
Ended
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Extreme
Official urgency
Immediate
Official certainty
Observed

What is happening

At 331 PM EDT, a confirmed tornado was located near Hunters, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Damaging tornado. SOURCE...Law enforcement confirmed tornado. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows and vehicles...

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.

Full official description

Bulletin details

At 331 PM EDT, a confirmed tornado was located near Hunters, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Damaging tornado. SOURCE...Law enforcement confirmed tornado. 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... Mainly rural areas of Screven County.

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Official revisions

3 captured
  1. Update

    Tornado Warning issued October 10 at 3:31PM EDT until October 10 at 3:45PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

    Official revision
  2. Update

    Tornado Warning issued October 10 at 3:21PM EDT until October 10 at 3:45PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

    Official revision
  3. Alert

    Tornado Warning issued October 10 at 3:13PM EDT until October 10 at 3:45PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

    Official revision

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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