SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING in effect for our area thru 5:45AM. 
The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for portions of... Screven County in southeastern Georgia... Bulloch County in southeastern Georgia... Candler County in southeastern Georgia... Jenkins County in southeastern Georgia... * Until 545 AM EDT. * At 444 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles north of Midville to 6 miles southwest of Soperton, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines. * Locations impacted include... Statesboro, Metter, Millen, Sylvania, Butts, Portal, Hiltonia, Pulaski, Register, Rocky Ford, Perkins, Emmalane, Millhaven, Scarboro and Woodcliff. This warning includes I-16 between mile markers 96 and 120.
Instructions:
A tornado watch remains in effect for the warned area. Tornadoes can
develop quickly from severe thunderstorms.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Address/Location
Newington Police Department
201 Church St
Newington, GA 30446
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 912-857-3115
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning