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Tornado Warning — Warned Area, GA — Mar 12, 2026

NWS FFC · ETN 9 · National Weather Service warning
Radar-indicated position & projected track

Event Summary

The National Weather Service office FFC issued a tornado warning at 11:29 UTC on Mar 12, 2026. The warning was in effect for 16 minutes, ending at Mar 12, 2026 11:45 UTC. At the last radar check, the storm was located near 32.63, -83.37, moving east at about 24 mph.

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Counties Affected

Storm Reports

TimeLocationCounty / StateEFRemarks
2 NE District Path Twiggs, GA UNK End point for EF1 tornado with max winds of 105mph. Damage consisted of mostly trees snapped and uprooted along its 3.25 mi track. (FFC)
2 E Rentz Laurens, GA UNK an EF1 tornado with max winds of 100mph briefly touched down east of the City of Rentz along Etheridge Road. Numerous trees were snapped and uprooted along its nearly 1 (FFC)

Preliminary local storm reports (SPC) within the warned area window — subject to revision after NWS surveys.

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