Tornado Warning issued July 28 at 9:00PM EDT until July 28 at 9:15PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
- Level
- Extreme (5/5) · CAP Extreme
- Region
- North America
- Category
- Weather
- Source
- NWS / NOAA weather
At 900 PM Edt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 10 miles north of Clarkesville, or 5 miles south of Lake Burton, moving south at 30 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 tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of northern Habersham and southwestern Rabun Counties, including the following locations... Turnerville, Seed Lake, and Batesville.
- In the last 30 days
- 168th Weather alert at severity 5+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather