The Grice Connect news team is monitoring the strong storm system heading to Bulloch County Tuesday afternoon and early evening on January, 9, 2024.
Live Bulloch Impacts
3:00 PM - Far east corner of Bulloch County remains under a Severe Thunderstorm Watch till 3:45 pm. 608 remain without power in Bulloch but it seems other than rain for the next hour or so, the worst of the storm has passed at this time.
2:00 PM - Northern Bulloch County is under a Tornado Watch until 2:30 pm. Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been extended on the West side of Bulloch County until 2:45 pm. EMC is reporting 170 without power.
12:55 PM - Bulloch is under a severe thunderstorm warning until 2:00 pm.
11:55 AM - Trees have been reported down across the county. Wind gust of 38 mph have been reported. EMC is reporting 57 outages, GPC 1. - Bulloch is under a tornado watch until 6:00 pm.
Check back here for live updates through the storm. We will update power outages, road closure and any other hazards that may arise.
According to NWS Charleston we a strong line of thunderstorms is expected to move across the area this afternoon. This line of storms will be capable of producing damaging wind gusts and possibly even an isolated tornado. The primary time period for severe thunderstorms is from noon to 8 pm.
Bulloch Forecast:
Bulloch County's greatest impact will be between 1 pm and 4 pm. Heavy rain and wind gusts up to 47 mph are expected.