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Tornado Watch issued for several South Georgia counties until Monday morning

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A tornado watch has been issued for several local counties until 7 a.m. Monday.

This watch was issued for southwestern Georgia counties around the Flint River, plus Florida Panhandle counties west of the Apalachicola River, until 7 a.m. Locally, that includes Jackson County in Florida, as well as Decatur, Mitchell, Seminole, Early and Miller counties in Georgia.

The outline of the counties is below:

The Storm Prediction Center states the likelihood for tornadoes within the watch zone is "high," along with possible strong tornadoes.

For our full forecast on the overnight storms, click here.