Tornado Warning 46, NWS Atlanta, GA

Issued

Oct 10, 2020, 6:11 PM EDT (22:11 UTC)

Expired

Oct 10, 2020, 6:45 PM EDT

In force

34 min

Issued by

NWS Atlanta, GA

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

0.0 in

Counties Talbot County, GA, Taylor County, GA, Upson County, GA

The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 66 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:11 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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527 
WFUS52 KFFC 102211
TORFFC
GAC263-269-293-102245-
/O.NEW.KFFC.TO.W.0046.201010T2211Z-201010T2245Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
611 PM EDT Sat Oct 10 2020

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Eastern Upson County in west central Georgia...
  Northeastern Talbot County in west central Georgia...
  North central Taylor County in west central Georgia...

* Until 645 PM EDT.
    
* At 611 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located over Carsonville, or 10 miles south of Thomaston,
  moving northeast 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.

* Locations impacted include...
  Thomaston, Lincoln Park, Logtown, Salem, Redbone Crossroads,
  Prattsburg, Hannahs Mill, Big Lazer Creek Wma and Carsonville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

If you see wind damage...hail or flooding...wait until the storm has
passed...and then call the National Weather Service toll free
at 1 8 6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6 or tweet us your report at NWSATLANTA.

&&

LAT...LON 3272 8444 3294 8435 3297 8420 3286 8412
      3285 8412 3266 8427
TIME...MOT...LOC 2211Z 204DEG 31KT 3273 8432 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...0.00IN

$$

954 
WWUS52 KFFC 102227
SVSFFC

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
627 PM EDT Sat Oct 10 2020

GAC263-269-102236-
/O.CAN.KFFC.TO.W.0046.000000T0000Z-201010T2245Z/
Talbot GA-Taylor GA-
627 PM EDT Sat Oct 10 2020

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN TALBOT AND NORTH CENTRAL
TAYLOR COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
    
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out 
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for west central
Georgia.

LAT...LON 3278 8434 3294 8433 3297 8420 3289 8414
      3275 8425
TIME...MOT...LOC 2226Z 202DEG 26KT 3283 8426 

$$

GAC293-102245-
/O.CON.KFFC.TO.W.0046.000000T0000Z-201010T2245Z/
Upson GA-
627 PM EDT Sat Oct 10 2020

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM EDT FOR EASTERN
UPSON COUNTY...
    
At 626 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Redbone Crossroads, or near Thomaston, moving north
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...
Thomaston, Lincoln Park, Redbone Crossroads, Logtown and Hannahs
Mill.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3278 8434 3294 8433 3297 8420 3289 8414
      3275 8425
TIME...MOT...LOC 2226Z 202DEG 26KT 3283 8426 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...0.00IN

$$

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