Headline:
Tornado Warning issued March 12 at 7:29AM EDT until March 12 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 12, 2026 - 4:29am
Expires:
March 12, 2026 - 5:00am
Description:
At 729 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 8 miles southwest of Thomasville, moving east at 35 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.
This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
southern Thomas County, including the following locations... Everett,
Newark, Eason, and Metcalf.
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:
Thomas, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov