A tornado warning has been issued by the National Weather Service for the Savannah area, including Chatham and Bryan counties. The warning was launched following the detection of a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado over Windsor Forest.
The severe thunderstorm, detected around 7 a.m., is reported to be moving south at 10 mph. Local residents are strongly advised to take immediate protective measures. These include moving to an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building preferably devoid of windows.
For those outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, they are urged to move to the closest substantial shelter rapidly and protect themselves from potential flying debris. The tornado warning remains in effect until 7:30 p.m.
In addition to the tornado warning, a flood advisory has also been issued for the Savannah area. Residents are advised to stay informed and avoid areas prone to flooding, with the advisory remaining effective until 9:30 p.m.
This joint warning demands heightened vigilance from residents. Citizens are strongly encouraged to keep apprised of the situation and take all necessary precautious measures to ensure their safety. It is crucial that individuals heed the instructions and warnings displayed by the local emergency services during such potentially dangerous weather conditions.
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