Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Colquitt County, Georgia

Published 9:06 am Friday, April 19, 2019

Until 9:15am EDT, Fri Apr 19

Action Recommended: Take shelter in place or per instructions

Issued by: Tallahassee – FL, US, National Weather Service,

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…A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 AM EDT FOR WESTERN TURNER…EASTERN DOUGHERTY…NORTHEASTERN MITCHELL… EASTERN LEE…COLQUITT…WESTERN TIFT AND WORTH COUNTIES… At 903 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Arabi to near Riverside, moving northeast at 60 mph. HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE…Radar indicated. IMPACT…Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include… Moultrie, Ashburn, Sylvester, Putney, Albany, Norman Park, Baconton, Poulan, Doerun, Ty Ty, East Albany, Marine Corps Logistics Base, Turner City, Riverside, Worth, Terrell, Schley, Sycamore, Funston and Sumner. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS… For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 AM EDT for south central and southwestern Georgia. HAIL…<.75IN WIND…60MPH

From 8:37am EDT, Fri Apr 19 until 9:15am EDT, Fri Apr 19

Action Recommended: Take shelter in place or per instructions

Issued by: Tallahassee – FL, US, National Weather Service,

The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for… Northeastern Grady County in southwestern Georgia… Western Turner County in south central Georgia… Eastern Dougherty County in southwestern Georgia… Eastern Mitchell County in southwestern Georgia… Eastern Lee County in southwestern Georgia… Thomas County in south central Georgia… Colquitt County in south central Georgia… Western Tift County in south central Georgia… Worth County in south central Georgia… * Until 915 AM EDT. * At 837 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Marine Corps Logistics Base to near Thomasville, moving northeast at 60 mph. HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE…Radar indicated. IMPACT…Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include… Moultrie, Thomasville, Ashburn, Sylvester, Putney, Albany, Pelham, Camilla, Boston, Norman Park, Baconton, Poulan, Doerun, Ty Ty, Ochlocknee, Coolidge, East Albany, Marine Corps Logistics Base, Turner City and Riverside. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS… For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 AM EDT for south central and southwestern Georgia. HAIL…<.75IN WIND…60MPH