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GILMER COUNTY Ga. – Following a series of severe storms that moved through the area last night, reports of significant damage in Gilmer County have been made.
A tornado warning was issued last night at 10: 43 p.m. and lasted until 11:15 p.m.
Although damage and debris are present in the area, there is not yet confirmation that a tornado touched down in Gilmer County last night. The National Weather Service will survey the area to confirm if a tornado touched down.
Out of an abundance of caution, Gilmer County schools are also out today due to the severe weather.
Gilmer County is currently under a tornado watch until 1:00 p.m. and a flood warning until 3:00 p.m.
These conditions can make traveling very dangerous.
The Gilmer County Sheriff’s Office shared images of damage sustained on Sunlight Road.
Please use caution if you must travel in the severe weather today!
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