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Tornado Warning issued January 22 at 5:45PM EST until January 22 at 6:00PM EST by NWS Tallahassee FLCounties: Berrien, GAThe National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a* Tornado Warning for... East central Berrien County in south central Georgia...* Until 600 PM EST.* At 545 PM EST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 7 miles southwest of Willacoochee, moving northeast at 45 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 tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of east central Berrien County, including the following locations... Weber and Bannockburn.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. Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW! This cluster of thunderstorms is capable of producing tornadoes and widespread significant wind damage. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.