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LaGrange Police Department
Wednesday June 1st, 2016 :: 02:36 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 03:15PM

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... NORTHEASTERN TROUP COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA... NORTHWESTERN MERIWETHER COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA... EAST CENTRAL HEARD COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA...

* UNTIL 315 PM EDT

* AT 233 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR HOGANSVILLE... OR 7 MILES NORTHEAST OF LAGRANGE...MOVING NORTH AT 5 MPH. HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL. SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO LAGRANGE...HOGANSVILLE...LONE OAK...CORINTH...MOUNTVILLE...SAINT MARKS... HARRISONVILLE...LOUISE...ODESSADALE AND BIG SPRINGS. HAIL...1.00IN WIND...60MPH

* AFFECTED AREAS: HEARD ... MERIWETHER ... TROUP

Instructions:

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A BUILDING. IF YOU SEE WIND DAMAGE...HAIL OR FLOODING...WAIT UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED...AND THEN CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT 1 8 6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6 OR TWEET US YOUR REPORT AT NWSATLANTA.

Address/Location
LaGrange Police Department
100 West Haralson Street
LaGrange, GA 30240

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 706-883-2603

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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