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LaGrange Police Department
Friday June 17th, 2016 :: 05:00 p.m. EDT

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:45PM

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... NORTHERN HARRIS COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA... TROUP COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA... SOUTHWESTERN MERIWETHER COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA...

* UNTIL 545 PM EDT

* AT 457 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER LAGRANGE... MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 35 MPH. HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS. SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO LAGRANGE...HAMILTON...PINE MOUNTAIN...BAUGHS CROSSROADS...JONES CROSSROADS...MOUNTAIN HILL...BIG SPRINGS...MOUNTVILLE...WARES CROSSROADS...F.D. ROOSEVELT STATE PARK...LOUISE...STOVALL... WHITESVILLE-PINE LAKE...CANNONVILLE AND SMITHS CROSSROAD. HAIL...<.75IN WIND...60MPH

* AFFECTED AREAS: HARRIS ... 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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