WWUS52 KCHS 021834 SVSCHS SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 134 PM EST MON JAN 2 2006 GAC051-103-021900- /O.CON.KCHS.TO.W.0001.000000T0000Z-060102T1900Z/ EFFINGHAM-CHATHAM- 134 PM EST MON JAN 2 2006 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 PM EST FOR SOUTHERN EFFINGHAM AND NORTHERN CHATHAM COUNTIES... AT 134 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR MEINHARD...OR ABOUT 13 MILES NORTHWEST OF SAVANNAH...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH. SOME LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE... MEINHARD...MONTEITH...LEARY...INTERSTATE 95 BETWEEN LEARY AND POOLER... IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A STURDY SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER ONLY...PLEASE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON TOLL FREE AT 1-888-383-2024 OR EMAIL YOUR REPORTS TO CHS.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV. LAT...LON 3218 8131 3213 8127 3218 8112 3227 8120 $$