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City of Demorest
Monday June 25th, 2018 :: 05:22 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:00PM

The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Franklin County in northeastern Georgia... Stephens County in northeastern Georgia... Habersham County in northeastern Georgia... Central Rabun County in northeastern Georgia... Northwestern Greenville County in Upstate South Carolina... Northwestern Anderson County in Upstate South Carolina... Pickens County in Upstate South Carolina... Oconee County in Upstate South Carolina...

* Until 600 PM EDT.

* At 512 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 12 miles northwest of Pickens to 7 miles southwest of Walhalla to 6 miles southwest of Toccoa, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines.

* Locations impacted include... Clemson, Toccoa, Seneca, Walhalla, Pickens, Clarkesville, Central, Cornelia, Pendleton and Liberty. HAIL...1.00IN WIND...60MPH

* AFFECTED AREAS: FRANKLIN ... HABERSHAM ... RABUN ... STEPHENS

Instructions:

Scattered trees and power lines will be blown down in the warned area. Seek shelter inside an interior room. Please report damaging winds, hail, or flooding to the National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg by calling toll free, 1, 800, 2 6 7, 8 1 0 1, or by posting on our Facebook page, or Tweet it using hashtag nwsgsp. Your message should describe the event and the specific location where it occurred.

Address/Location
City of Demorest
546 Georgia St
Demorest, GA 30535

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 706-778-4202

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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