Headline:
Tornado Warning issued March 16 at 3:39AM EDT until March 16 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 16, 2026 - 12:39am
Expires:
March 16, 2026 - 1:00am
Description:
TORFFC
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Central Whitfield County in northwestern Georgia...
* Until 400 AM EDT.
* At 339 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Wood Station, or 8 miles south of Ringgold, moving
east at 40 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...
Dalton and Rocky Face.
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:
Whitfield, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov