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(WTXL) - Roads in some Big Bend and South Georgia counties are closing due to severe weather.

FLORIDA 

Leon County:

Crews are clearing downed trees on Delaware, Bradford, South Meridian and East Lafayette. 

Meridian Road is closed between Ox Bottom and Maclay Road. 

Crews are also responding to a downed tree on Bridal Trail.

One remaining downed tree on Bradford Rd is being cleared by crews. All other tree reports are clear. If you see a downed tree, please report by calling 891-4968. 

Franklin County:

Highway 98 toward Summer Camp is closed due to down power lines.

Suwannee County:

Officials say that trees are down on C.R. 249. They are asking residents to stay put until the storms pass. The county is under a tornado watch until 6 p.m. 

Wakulla County: 

GEORGIA

Decatur County:

There are multiple reports of debris, trees, and power lines in the roadways. Residents are asked not to pass if lines are across the road because they still be energized. 

There is also a tree on the power lines on Country Club Road. These lines may be energized so officials are waiting for Georgia Power before clearing debris. 

No injuries are reported.

The worst damage is in the city of Bainbridge. Officials say several lines are down near houses on Orange Street near West College Street.

The Decatur County Sheriff's Office also shared pictures of downed trees on Spring Creek Road and Robert Wells Road. 

Thomas County:

Minimal damage reported in Thomasville. Officials say there are a few downed limbs. 

Colquitt County:

A few downed trees are being reported, but officials say nothing major has happened so far. 

Lanier County:

No significant damage has been reported in the county so far, however, the area is still experiencing powerful, gusty winds.