VIPIR 6 Alert, Tornados touchdown in Allendale, Swainsboro

(WJBF) – A number of counties in our area dealing with damage from severe storms and tornadic activity, Tuesday.

Multiple tornadoes confirmed to have touched ground in Allendale.

Images coming into the WJBF newsroom of extensive damage in the area.

Heavy damage also being reported in Swainsboro.

Count on NewsChannel 6 for more details as the become available.

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As of 7am: Sky is partly cloudy with temps in the 40s and 50s. A VIPIR 6 Alert Day has been issued for this afternoon with an enhanced chance for severe storms. Heavy rain, large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes possible from 3pm – 8pm. Tonight will be mostly cloudy with morning lows in the upper 50s to low 60s.

A VIPIR 6 Alert Day has also been issued for Wednesday afternoon for the potential for afternoon strong to severe storms.