Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:15PM
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Spalding County in west central Georgia... Fayette County in north central Georgia... Meriwether County in west central Georgia... Pike County in west central Georgia... Southwestern Henry County in north central Georgia... Upson County in west central Georgia... Coweta County in west central Georgia... Southern Clayton County in north central Georgia... Talbot County in west central Georgia... Eastern Harris County in west central Georgia... Western Lamar County in west central Georgia...
* Until 615 PM EST.
* At 528 PM EST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Dunaway Gardens to near Luthersville to near Warm Springs to near Upatoi, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Newnan, Griffin, Fayetteville, Thomaston, Barnesville, Jonesboro, Zebulon, Talbotton, Greenville, Peachtree City, Stockbridge, Hampton, Tyrone, Lovejoy, Manchester, Senoia, Grantville, Woodbury, Luthersville and Waverly Hall.
* AFFECTED AREAS: HENRY, GA ... CLAYTON, GA ... PIKE, GA ... MERIWETHER, GA ... LAMAR, GA ... UPSON, GA ... TALBOT, GA ... FAYETTE, GA ... COWETA, GA ... HARRIS, GA ... SPALDING, GA
Instructions:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EST for north central, northwestern and west central Georgia. This is a DANGEROUS SITUATION. These storms are producing widespread wind damage across portions of west-central Georgia. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows! For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Address/Location
Meriwether County Sheriff's Office
17400 Roosevelt Highway
Greenville, GA 30222
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 706-672-4489
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP MERIWETHER followed by your message, to 888777
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