LIVE COVERAGE: Hurricane Helene moves into Georgia, leading to multiple tornado warnings
A tornado threat persists through Friday morning. According to the National Hurricane Center, Helene made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane at 11:10 p.m. Thursday near Perry, Fla. As of 1 a.m., the hurricane was moving with maximum sustained winds of 140 mph. It is moving north-northeast at 24 mph.