Tornado watch inland, line of thunderstorms today for GA/SC coast

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Sorry have been swamped with the Iran thing, but am watching the line of thunderstorms that is approaching Macon and headed for the today coast …

Radar image showing precipitation across the southeastern United States, with varying intensities indicated by colors ranging from blue to green and yellow.

There is rotation in these cells, as seen on the MRMS low level rotation scans …

Radar image showing low-level rotation tracks across the southeastern United States, with varying intensity indicated in orange and yellow on a black background.

… and inland a tornado watch is in effect (Note: extended to the coast as of 7:15am):

Map displaying current National Weather Service watches and warnings in the southeastern United States, highlighting various hazard areas with color codes and legends.

The line looks to reach Savannah around noon, Frogmore/Beaufort about the same time, and further south a bit later (about 1pm or so). The region is within an area tagged at a marginal risk of severe weather, mostly inland:

Map illustrating the SPC Day 1 Categorical Outlook showcasing various risk levels for severe weather across the United States, issued on March 12, 2026.

Will post again as it gets closer. Not a huge amount of risk for severe weather, hopefully we will get some more rain. Still, keep your weather radios on and pay attention for alerts.

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  1. Here come the doom-laden predictions of an “historic El Nino this year.” Wake me up when it is all over. LOl..

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