Tornado warning for Lowndes County
Published 7:17 pm Wednesday, April 6, 2022
From the National Weather Service:
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
715 PM EDT Wed Apr 6 2022
The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Southwestern Lowndes County in south central Georgia...
* Until 745 PM EDT.
* At 715 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 7 miles southeast of Quitman, moving east at 20 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.
* This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
southwestern Lowndes County, including the following locations...
Dasher, I-75 At Exit 5, I-75 At Exit 11, Valdosta Regional Airport,
Twin Lakes and Clyattville.
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.