Tornado Warning is in effect until 5:15AM for Wilcox County in central Georgia… Southeastern Crisp County in central Georgia…

Brandon Walls,

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
446 AM EDT Mon Apr 13 2020

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a

* Tornado Warning for…
Wilcox County in central Georgia…
Southeastern Crisp County in central Georgia…

* Until 515 AM EDT.

* At 446 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
tornado was located just west of Arabi, or 7 miles south of
Cordele, moving east at 55 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…
Cordele, Abbeville, Rochelle, Arabi, Pitts, East Crisp, Antioch
Church, Pope City, Seville, Hatley, Double Run, Wenona and
Owensboro.

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.

Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

This cluster of thunderstorms is capable of producing tornadoes and
widespread significant wind damage. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest
floor of a building.

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