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College of Coastal Georgia Police Department
Thursday June 6th, 2013 :: 05:43 p.m. EDT

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TORNADO WARNING issued for Glynn County until 6:30 pm

TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
534 PM EDT THU JUN 6 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
GLYNN COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST GEORGIA

* UNTIL 630 PM EDT

* AT 534 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS WERE
TRACKING A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 14
MILES SOUTH OF JEKYLL ISLAND...MOVING NORTH AT 40 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
JEKYLL ISLAND...BRUNSWICK...ST. SIMONS...SEA ISLAND...DOCK
JUNCTION...COUNTRY CLUB ESTATES AND EVERETT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

HEAVY RAINFALL MAY OBSCURE THIS TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW! IF YOU WAIT
TO SEE OR HEAR IT COMING...IT MAY BE TOO LATE TO GET TO A SAFE PLACE.

WATERSPOUTS MAY CAUSE LOCALIZED DAMAGE AS THEY MOVE ONSHORE. IF YOU
ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS WATERSPOUT...PLEASE GO TO A SAFE PLACE
IMMEDIATELY.

SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN INTERIOR
HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER
YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE
NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.

REPORT SEVERE WEATHER OR DAMAGE TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY
OR YOUR COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM EDT THURSDAY EVENING
FOR NORTHEASTERN FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST GEORGIA.

Address/Location
College of Coastal Georgia Police Department
1 College Drive
Brunswick, GA 31520

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 912-279-5820

Bryan Sipe
College of Coastal Georgia Police Department
[email protected]
912-279-5819

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