SVSTLH ALC067-GAC061-099-239-243-161145- /X.CON.KTAE.TO.W.0046.000000T0000Z-040916T1145Z/ SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 733 AM EDT THU SEP 16 2004 ...THE TORNADO WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 745 AM EDT(645 AM CDT) FOR QUITMAN AND CLAY COUNTIES... ...THE TORNADO WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR EARLY...RANDOLPH...AND HENRY COUNTIES... AT 729 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR DAYS CROSSROADS... OR ABOUT NEAR FORT GAINES...MOVING NORTH AT 45 MPH. THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR... HATCHER...CROSSROADS AND 8 MILES WEST OF MORRIS BY 740 AM EDT... WIRE BRIDGE AND GEORGETOWN BY 745 AM EDT... THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS. REPORT SEVERE WEATHER OR DAMAGE TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN TALLAHASSEE. OR YOU CAN ALSO CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE DIRECTLY AT 850-942-8833 TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER. A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 AM EDT. LAT...LON 3128 8505 3132 8483 3192 8485 3198 8506 3172 8525 $$ 17-GOULD