Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 16 at 8:01AM EDT until March 16 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 16, 2026 - 5:01am
Expires:
March 16, 2026 - 6:00am
Description:
SVRTAE
The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northern Miller County in southwestern Georgia...
Western Dougherty County in southwestern Georgia...
Baker County in southwestern Georgia...
Calhoun County in southwestern Georgia...
Northeastern Early County in southwestern Georgia...
* Until 900 AM EDT.
* At 800 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles southeast
of Blakely, moving northeast at 50 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Colquitt, Newton, Morgan, Blakely, Arlington, Leary, Walker,
Douglasville, Damascus, Iveys Mill, Holt, Mimsville, Aycock Mill,
Rowena, Milford, Crestview, Ducker, Cordrays Mill, Commissary Hill,
and Turman.
Instruction:
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 AM EDT for southwestern
Georgia. A Tornado Watch also remains in effect until 200 PM EDT for
southwestern Georgia.
Area Description:
Baker, GA; Calhoun, GA; Dougherty, GA; Early, GA; Miller, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov