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WWUS52 KTAE 161542
SVSTAE
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
1142 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
GAC277-161551-
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TIFT GA-
1142 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN TIFT COUNTY 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 200 PM EDT FOR SOUTH CENTRAL
GEORGIA.
LAT...LON 3158 8317 3152 8338 3152 8340 3153 8340
3155 8342 3156 8345 3160 8342 3164 8336
3168 8332 3168 8328 3165 8325
TIME...MOT...LOC 1541Z 240DEG 41KT 3156 8338
GAC155-161600-
/O.CON.KTAE.TO.W.0031.000000T0000Z-260316T1600Z/
IRWIN GA-
1142 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN IRWIN COUNTY...
AT 1141 AM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED NEAR MYSTIC, OR 8 MILES WEST OF OCILLA, MOVING NORTHEAST
AT 45 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 DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE NEAR...
OCILLA AND MYSTIC AROUND 1145 AM EDT.
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 3158 8317 3152 8338 3152 8340 3153 8340
3155 8342 3156 8345 3160 8342 3164 8336
3168 8332 3168 8328 3165 8325
TIME...MOT...LOC 1541Z 240DEG 41KT 3156 8338
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
38-GODSEY
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