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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
1156 PM EST THU MAR 1 2007

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  TIFT COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF TIFTON
  TURNER COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA
  WORTH COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF SYLVESTER
  NORTHEASTERN BAKER COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST GEORGIA
  SOUTHEASTERN DOUGHERTY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST GEORGIA
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF PUTNEY
  NORTHEASTERN MITCHELL COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST GEORGIA

* UNTIL 1245 AM EST

* AT 1151 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  DEVELOPING TORNADO NEAR BACONTON...OR ABOUT 6 MILES NORTHEAST OF
  NEWTON...MOVING EAST AT 60 MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
  EAST DOUGHERTY BY 1205 AM EST...
  SYLVESTER BY 1215 AM EST...
  POULAN BY 1220 AM EST...
  TY TY BY 1225 AM EST...
  7 MILES NORTH OF TIFTON BY 1230 AM EST...

WHEN A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED BASED ON DOPPLER RADAR...IT MEANS
THAT STRONG ROTATION HAS BEEN DETECTED IN THE STORM. A TORNADO MAY
ALREADY BE ON THE GROUND...OR IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP SHORTLY. IF YOU
ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS DANGEROUS STORM...MOVE INDOORS AND TO THE
LOWEST LEVEL OF THE BUILDING. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF DRIVING...DO
NOT SEEK SHELTER UNDER A HIGHWAY OVERPASS.

THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. THIS
STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG TO VIOLENT TORNADOES. IF YOU ARE
IN THE PATH OF THIS TORNADO...TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY!

LAT...LON 3141 8429 3129 8425 3146 8350 3168 8359

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