Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:30PM
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... East central Meriwether County in west central Georgia... Southwestern Pike County in west central Georgia... Northwestern Upson County in west central Georgia...
* Until 530 PM EDT.
* At 446 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Atwater, or near Thomaston, moving northwest at 20 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... Woodbury, Molena, Sunset Village, Crest, Sunnyside, Atwater, Lifsey Springs, Imlac and Hannahs Mill.
* AFFECTED AREAS: PIKE, GA ... UPSON, GA ... MERIWETHER, GA
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
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