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City of Bainbridge
Monday April 3rd, 2023 :: 01:32 p.m. EDT

Alert

Tornado Warning until 02:00PM

The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a

* Tornado Warning for... Northeastern Decatur County in southwestern Georgia...

* Until 200 PM EDT.

* At 132 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near West Bainbridge, or near Bainbridge, moving east at 40 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... Bainbridge and West Bainbridge around 135 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Hanover, Ausmac, Fowlstown, Cyrene, Climax and Decatur Co A/P.

* AFFECTED AREAS: DECATUR, GA

Instructions:

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. To report severe weather contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in Tallahassee.

Address/Location
City of Bainbridge
101 S Broad St
Bainbridge, GA 39817

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 229-248-2000

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Alert Details

Severity:
Extreme - Extraordinary 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:
Tornado Warning

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