Tornado warning until 11:45 p.m.

Published 11:18 pm Wednesday, April 6, 2022

By Staff reports

Tornado Warning

Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Tallahassee FL

1050 PM EDT Wed Apr 6 2022

GAZ127-129-146-070330-

Tift GA-Worth GA-Colquitt GA-

1050 PM EDT Wed Apr 6 2022

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northern Colquitt,

western Tift and southeastern Worth Counties through 1130 PM EDT...

At 1050 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over

Doerun, or 11 miles northwest of Moultrie, moving northeast at 25

mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around

unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...

Tifton, Moultrie, Omega, Norman Park, Doerun, Ty Ty, Schley, Funston,

Minton, Hillsdale, Cool Spring, Scooterville, Anderson City, Ticknor,

Tempy, Minnesota, Powelltown, Sigsbee, Pritchetts and Crosland.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio

stations and available television stations for additional information

and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until midnight EDT for south

central and southwestern Georgia.

LAT...LON 3158 8357 3133 8351 3132 8351 3130 8352

3127 8350 3124 8351 3122 8351 3119 8393

3131 8400 3136 8400

TIME...MOT...LOC 0250Z 245DEG 22KT 3131 8390

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN

MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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Tornado Watch

WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCH 100

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL

933 PM EDT WED APR 6 2022

GAC017-019-027-071-075-095-131-155-173-177-185-205-273-275-277-

287-321-070400-

/O.EXT.KTAE.TO.A.0100.000000T0000Z-220407T0400Z/

TORNADO WATCH 100, PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS

EVENING, IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT FOR THE

FOLLOWING AREAS

IN GEORGIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 17 COUNTIES

IN SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA

BEN HILL BERRIEN BROOKS

COLQUITT COOK IRWIN

LANIER LOWNDES THOMAS

TIFT TURNER WORTH

IN SOUTHWEST GEORGIA

DOUGHERTY GRADY LEE

MITCHELL TERRELL

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ABBA, ADEL, ALBANY, ALFORDS, ASHBURN,

ASHTON, BANNOCKBURN, BARNEYVILLE, BEACHTON, BERRIEN CO A/P,

BLUE SPRINGS, BOWENS MILL, BRANCHVILLE, BROOKS CO A/P, CAIRO,

CAMILLA, CAPEL, CHULA, CLARKS MILL, COOK CO A/P, COTTLE, COTTON,

COURTHOUSE, DAWSON, DAWSON MUNICIPAL A/P, DILLON, DIXIE, DOVEREL,

EAST ALBANY, ELPINO, EMPRESS, FITZGERALD,

FITZGERALD MUNICIPAL A/P, FORRESTER, GAMMAGE, GORDY,

GRADY CO A/P, GRAVES, GREGGS, GROOVERVILLE, HARDING, HEROD,

HOBBY, IRWINVILLE, ISABELLA, LACONTE, LAKELAND, LEESBURG,

LOCKETT CROSSING, MASSEE, METCALF, MITCHELL CO A/P, MONCRIEF,

MOULTRIE, MOULTRIE MUNICIPAL A/P, NANKIN, NASHVILLE, OCILLA,

PALMYRA, PASCO, PELHAM, PINE PARK, PINE VALLEY, PRETORIA,

QUEENSLAND, QUITMAN, RED ROCK, SMITHVILLE,

SOUTHWEST GA REGIONAL A/P, SPENCE AIRPORT, SUNSWEET, SYLVESTER,

SYLVESTER AIRPORT, TEETERVILLE, THOMASVILLE, TIFTON, TURNER CITY,

VALDOSTA, VALDOSTA REGIONAL AIRPORT, WALKER, WATERLOO, WEBER,

WESTWOOD, WORTH, AND YEOMANS.

Flood Watch

National Weather Service Tallahassee FL

255 AM EDT Wed Apr 6 2022

GAZ120>131-142>148-155>161-071200-

/O.CON.KTAE.FA.A.0002.000000T0000Z-220407T1200Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

Quitman-Clay-Randolph-Calhoun-Terrell-Dougherty-Lee-Worth-Turner-

Tift-Ben Hill-Irwin-Early-Miller-Baker-Mitchell-Colquitt-Cook-

Berrien-Seminole-Decatur-Grady-Thomas-Brooks-Lowndes-Lanier-

Including the cities of Crossroads, Georgetown, Hatcher,

Wire Bridge, Union, Bagby State Park, Days Crossroads,

Fort Gaines, Jones Crossing, Moores Crossroads, Pecan,

Ricks Place, Benevolence, Coles, Cuthbert, Peterson Hill,

Shivers Mill, Springvale, Springvale Station, Arlington,

Commissary Hill, Cordrays Mill, Dickey, Morgan, Williamsburg,

Edison, Clarks Mill, Dawson, Dawson Municipal A/P, Doverel,

Graves, Herod, Yeomans, Albany, East Albany, Lockett Crossing,

Pretoria, Southwest Ga Regional A/P, Turner City, Walker,

Forrester, Leesburg, Palmyra, Alfords, Gammage, Gordy, Isabella,

Red Rock, Sylvester, Sylvester Airport, Ashburn, Hobby, Worth,

Chula, Harding, Sunsweet, Tifton, Ashton, Bowens Mill,

Fitzgerald, Fitzgerald Municipal A/P, Queensland, Westwood,

Waterloo, Abba, Irwinville, Ocilla, Douglasville, Blakely,

Centerville, Cuba, Early Co A/P, Enterprise, Mayhaw, Babcock,

Bellview, Boykin, Colquitt, Cooktown, Elmodel Wma, Hawkinstown,

Hoggard Mill, Newton, Red Store Crossroads, Iveys Mill, Milford,

Branchville, Camilla, Mitchell Co A/P, Cotton, Pelham, Moultrie,

Moultrie Municipal A/P, Spence Airport, Adel, Cook Co A/P,

Greggs, Pine Valley, Barneyville, Laconte, Massee,

Berrien Co A/P, Cottle, Nashville, Weber, Bannockburn,

Davis Park, Donaldsonville A/P, Donalsonville, Little Hope,

Riverturn, Fairchild, Seminole State Park, Ausmac, Bainbridge,

Decatur Co A/P, Hanover, Lynn, Steinham Store, West Bainbridge,

Beachton, Cairo, Capel, Elpino, Grady Co A/P, Moncrief,

Pine Park, Dillon, Metcalf, Pasco, Thomasville, Blue Springs,

Brooks Co A/P, Dixie, Empress, Nankin, Quitman, Grooverville,

Valdosta, Valdosta Regional Airport, Courthouse, Lakeland,

and Teeterville

255 AM EDT Wed Apr 6 2022

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...Portions of southwest and south central Georgia.

* WHEN...Through Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,

creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

- Localized pockets of heavy rainfall this afternoon into

tonight falling on top of previous rainfall on Tuesday may

result in areas of flooding.

- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible

Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be

prepared to take action should flooding develop.