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Habersham County
Wednesday June 8th, 2011 :: 04:38 p.m. EDT

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**(SEVERE THUNDER STORM WARNING)** in effect for **(EASTERN HABERSHAM CO)** thru **(5:30PM)**.

The National Weather Service issued a THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
WESTERN STEPHENS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST GEORGIA...
EASTERN HABERSHAM COUNTY IN NORTHEAST GEORGIA...

* UNTIL 530 PM EDT

* AT 426 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
TURNERVILLE...OR 7 MILES NORTHEAST OF CLARKESVILLE...MOVING
SOUTH AT APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CLARKESVILLE...
TOCCOA...
BOYDVILLE AND DEMOREST...
MOUNT AIRY...
CORNELIA...
BALDWIN...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PEOPLE IN THE PATH OF THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM SHOULD BE ALERT FOR
LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND LOCALLY HEAVY
RAIN CAN OCCUR WITH ANY THUNDERSTORM. SEEK SHELTER INDOORS AWAY FROM
WINDOWS AND DOORS UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.

Address/Location
Habersham County
130 Jacobs Way
Clarkesville, GA 30523

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 706-778-3911

EMA Alert
Habersham EMA
[email protected]
706-778-9500

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