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NWS / NOAA weather: Tornado Warning issued July 28 at 8:45PM EDT until July 28 at 9:15PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

TORGSP

The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
Northern Habersham County in northeastern Georgia...
Southwestern Rabun County in northeastern Georgia...

* Until 915 PM EDT.

* At 845 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 11 miles southeast of Hiawassee, or near 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 dangerous storm will be near...
Lake Burton around 850 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this dangerous thunderstorm include
Turnerville, Seed Lake, and Batesville.

Severity
Extreme (5/5) · CAP Extreme
This month
167th Weather alert at severity 5+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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