Tornado Warning Florida, Georgia | Effective 03/16/2026 06:55

Headline: 
Tornado Warning issued March 16 at 9:55AM EDT until March 16 at 10:15AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event: 
Tornado Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
March 16, 2026 - 6:55am
Expires: 
March 16, 2026 - 7:15am
Description: 
At 954 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 11 miles north of Madison, moving northeast at 30 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... Nankin.
Instruction: 
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid 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.
Area Description: 
Madison, FL; Brooks, GA; Lowndes, GA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov