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Posted inWeather

A Tornado Struck Northwest Georgia Tuesday Night

by Weather ReportsMay 22, 2025May 22, 2025

A powerful storm system spawned a tornado in Gordon County Tuesday night. No one died. 🌪️ Why It Matters: Your neighbors in Sonoraville and surrounding communities woke up to damaged property and blocked roads, showing how quickly severe weather can strike with little warning. 🚨 What Happened: Weather radar detected a tornado moving west to […]

🌪️ What's Happening: The National Weather Service warns that damaging wind gusts pose the main threat, but brief tornadoes and hail remain possible in stronger storm cells.
Posted inWeather

Severe Storms Could Hit Georgia Today, Bringing Tornado Risk

by B.T. ClarkMay 12, 2025
First Wave Over: The first wave of severe storms have made their way into Georgia and all storm warnings have expired. While there is more storm activity coming in from Alabama, the National Weather Service says the likelihood of tornadoes is decreasing. However, residents will still have to contend with high winds and flooding into Sunday.
Posted inWeather

Weather Updates: Severe Storms Hit Georgia

by B.T. ClarkMarch 15, 2025March 16, 2025
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Severe Storms, Tornado Threat Loom Over Georgia and the Southeast

by B.T. ClarkFebruary 28, 2025February 28, 2025
🚨 The Gist: A tornado watch is in effect until 1 p.m. today, covering a large portion of northern and central Georgia. This alert, issued by the National Weather Service, includes major cities like Atlanta, Athens, Macon, Augusta, and surrounding areas.
Posted inNewsflash, Weather

Tornado Watch in Effect Across Georgia

by Thom ChandlerMay 9, 2024May 9, 2024
⚠️ The Gist: A strong cold front pushing into the Southeast later this week is expected to bring several rounds of severe thunderstorms, with the potential for damaging winds, large hail, and a few tornadoes from Thursday afternoon into Friday morning.
Posted inWeather

Severe Storms Threaten Southeast with Damaging Winds, Hail, and Tornadoes

by Thom ChandlerMay 8, 2024May 8, 2024
🌩️ The Gist: Residents across North and Central Georgia faced a tense night as an advancing low-pressure system brought the potential for severe thunderstorms, damaging winds, and isolated tornadoes from Sunday evening into Monday.
Posted inWeather

Thunderstorms and Potential Tornadoes Expected in Georgia on Monday

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 12, 2024February 12, 2024
The Gist: The Clayton community of Cherokee County was struck by potent straight-line winds, causing widespread damage and leaving thousands without power.
Posted inWeather

Cherokee County Reels Under Tornado-like Downbursts

by Thom ChandlerJuly 22, 2023July 22, 2023
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Posted inIn The News

Georgia is under a state of emergency due to tornadoes that hit Sunday morning

by Thom ChandlerMarch 26, 2023March 26, 2023
tornado, storm, weather
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Here’s how Butts County residents can get assistance from FEMA after recent storms

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 26, 2023January 26, 2023
On the heels of deadly tornadoes that left several communities in shambles, it appears there are bad actors attempting to take advantage of a bad situation.
Posted inCrime

Scam Alert: FEMA won’t ask you for your social security number

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 15, 2023January 15, 2023
State officials confirmed today that a 5-year-old was killed as a result of severe storms and tornadoes that ravaged the state Thursday night.
Posted inWeather

Tornado damage claims life of 5-year-old in Georgia

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 13, 2023January 13, 2023
With the incoming threat of rain tomorrow and this weekend, Bryan County emergency crews are asking homeowners in the tornado-impacted area that need tarps to cover damaged roofs to call or text (912) 675-6829 as soon as possible.
Posted inYour Community

If you live in Bryan County, you can get a cover to protect your tornado-damaged roof from rain

by County NewsApril 14, 2022April 14, 2022
Bryan County residents and officials are cleaning up after a deadly tornado touched down earlier this week, killing one person and injuring eight.
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Bryan County cleans up after deadly tornado

by Thom ChandlerApril 8, 2022April 9, 2022
Residents in part of the Southeast will face more volatile weather into Wednesday night that will include the risk of tornadoes.
Posted inWeather

Georgia at risk for more tornadoes tonight

by AccuWeatherApril 6, 2022April 6, 2022
tornado, storm, weather
Posted inWeather

Tornado touches down in Bryan County

by Thom ChandlerApril 6, 2022April 6, 2022
Strong thunderstorms with the possibility of tornadoes will move through Georgia after sunset Tuesday and into Wednesday morning.
Posted inWeather

Tornado threat after sunset tonight in Georgia

by Thom ChandlerMarch 22, 2022March 22, 2022
A large storm is forecast to unfold during the first days of spring that will cover nearly the entire country with a variety of impacts ranging from a widespread damaging thunderstorm and tornado risk, flash flooding and even blizzard conditions, forecasters say.
Posted inWeather

Georgia is in the path of a tornado outbreak

by AccuWeatherMarch 20, 2022March 20, 2022

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