Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 02:15AM Monday
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Meriwether County in west central Georgia... Troup County in west central Georgia... Northern Harris County in west central Georgia...
* Until 215 AM EDT.
* At 124 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Lakeview to near West Point to near River View, moving northeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... LaGrange, Hamilton, Greenville, Manchester, West Point, Hogansville, Pine Mountain, Woodbury, Luthersville, Warm Springs, Lone Oak, Gay, F.d. Roosevelt State Park, Mountville, Cannonville, Louise, Odessadale, Stovall, Piedmont Heights and Big Springs.
* AFFECTED AREAS: MERIWETHER, GA ... HARRIS, GA ... TROUP, GA
Instructions:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 AM EDT for west central Georgia. A Tornado Watch remains in effect for the warned area. Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Although a tornado is not immediately likely, if one is spotted, act quickly and move to a place of safety inside a sturdy structure such as a basement or small interior room. 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
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