VIDEO: Violent tornado reported west of Allendale, South Carolina
Allendale tornado video shows a powerful tornado on the ground west of Allendale, South Carolina, as severe storms move across the Georgia-South Carolina border region.
Multiple storm chasers reported intercepting the tornado near Allendale, with video showing a large funnel moving across the area.
The National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center said a localized corridor of tornado potential had developed near the South Carolina-Georgia border and warned that a strong tornado was possible in the Allendale-to-Barnwell County area.
Tornado observed near Allendale
Earlier warnings for Allendale County indicated an observed tornado, meaning the threat was no longer based only on radar rotation.
Residents in and around Allendale, Kline and nearby communities should remain alert and take shelter immediately if a warning is active for their location.
The broader area remains under a Tornado Watch until 8 p.m. EDT, including Allendale, Barnwell and several other South Carolina counties.
Strong tornado threat continues
Forecasters said conditions across the region are capable of supporting tornadoes with potentially significant intensity.
Anyone in the path of the storm should move to a small interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building, away from windows.
The Allendale tornado video is circulating as the severe weather threat continues across western South Carolina.
