Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for south central Georgia.

SVRTAE The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Irwin County in south central Georgia... Southern Ben Hill County in south central Georgia... * Until 300 PM EDT. * At 211 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles northwest of Mystic, or 8 miles west of Fitzgerald, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Fitzgerald, Ocilla, Mystic, Irwinville, Osierfield, Fitzgerald Municipal A/P, Irwinville Airport, Wray, Ashton, Arp, and Abba.