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Newington Police Department
Saturday March 24th, 2012 :: 09:41 p.m. EDT

Advisory

A Sever Thunderstorm Warning is in effect for southern Screven County with a weak rotation detected within the storm

The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Bulloch County in southeast Georgia...
Southern Candler County in southeast Georgia...
northwestern Effingham County in southeast Georgia...
extreme north central Evans County in southeast Georgia...
Southern Screven County in southeast Georgia...
southwestern Hampton County in southeast South Carolina...

* until 1030 PM EDT

* at 937 PM EDT... National Weather Service meteorologists detected
severe thunderstorms... along a line extending from Altman to 6
miles south of Metter... moving east at 35 mph.

Prepare now for the following hazards...
damaging winds in excess of 60 mph...
hail up to quarter size...

* some locations in the warning include...
Dover... Pulaski... Statesboro... hunters... Register... Georgia
Southern... Newington... Oliver...

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

Doppler radar has indicated weak rotation within this storm. If the
rotation strengthens... a Tornado Warning may be issued.

Address/Location
Newington Police Department
201 Church St
Newington, GA 30446

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 912-857-3115

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