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LaGrange Police Department
Saturday July 9th, 2016 :: 07:01 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:45PM

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... NORTHEASTERN HARRIS COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA... EASTERN TROUP COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA... WESTERN MERIWETHER COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA... COWETA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA...

* UNTIL 745 PM EDT

* AT 700 PM EDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR JACKSON TO NEAR JENKINSBURG...AND ARE NEARLY STATIONARY. 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 NEWNAN...HAMILTON...GREENVILLE...HOGANSVILLE...GRANTVILLE...PINE MOUNTAIN...LUTHERSVILLE...WAVERLY HALL...MORELAND...SHARPSBURG...TURIN... LONE OAK...EAST NEWNAN...HARRIS CITY...THOMAS CROSSROADS...ROCKY MOUNT... MADRAS...F.D. ROOSEVELT STATE PARK...CANNONGATE AND DURAND. HAIL...<.75IN WIND...60MPH

* AFFECTED AREAS: COWETA ... 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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