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LaGrange Police Department
Sunday January 22nd, 2017 :: 03:49 p.m. EST

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 04:30PM

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Carroll County in northwestern Georgia... Heard County in west central Georgia... Northern Troup County in west central Georgia... Western Coweta County in west central Georgia...

* Until 430 PM EST

* At 346 PM EST, severe thunderstorms were located extending from Ephesus to near Standing Rock, moving northeast at 65 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.

* Locations impacted include... Newnan, Lagrange, Carrollton, Franklin, Hogansville, Grantville, Bowdon, Mount Zion, Whitesburg, Ephesus, Centralhatchee, Moreland, Roopville, East Newnan, Corinth, Plant Yates, Seaton Lake, Dunaway Gardens, Clem and Abilene. A tornado watch remains in effect until 800 PM EST for north central, northwestern and west central Georgia. HAIL...1.00IN WIND...60MPH

* AFFECTED AREAS: CARROLL ... COWETA ... HEARD ... 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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