Tornado Warning — Warned Area, GA — Mar 16, 2026
NWS FFC · ETN 15 · National Weather Service warning
Event Summary
The National Weather Service office FFC issued a tornado warning at 10:59 UTC on Mar 16, 2026. The warning was in effect for 31 minutes, ending at Mar 16, 2026 11:30 UTC. At the last radar check, the storm was located near 32.85, -84.45, moving east at about 40 mph.
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Counties Affected
Storm Reports
| Time | Location | County / State | EF | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 S Crest | Upson, GA | EF0° | An EF0 with max winds of 80 mph touched down in western Upson County. Damage consisted of mostly uprooted or snapped trees... however a few small sheds were damaged alo (FFC) | |
| 3 WSW Yatesville | Upson, GA | EF0° | an EF0 tornado with max winds of 75 mph occurred SW of Yatesville. Several trees were snapped along Grays Chapel Road. The tornado occurred in mostly a wooded area on e (FFC) |
Preliminary local storm reports (SPC) within the warned area window — subject to revision after NWS surveys. ° = rating parsed from the NWS damage-survey text quoted in the SPC report narrative (derived, not an official F-scale entry).