Tornado Warning
Issued by NWS Greer, SC

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WFUS52 KGSP 290045
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
845 PM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026

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.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

Please report damaging winds, hail, or flooding to the National
Weather Service by calling toll free, 1, 800, 2 6 7, 8 1 0 1, or by
posting on our Facebook page, or post it to X using hashtag nwsgsp.
Your message should describe the event and the specific location
where it occurred.

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LAT...LON 3482 8365 3484 8366 3488 8366 3490 8363
      3491 8363 3493 8354 3467 8339 3464 8356
      3464 8365 3466 8366 3467 8365 3474 8362
      3477 8363 3479 8367 3480 8368
TIME...MOT...LOC 0045Z 344DEG 26KT 3485 8360

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

JPT