Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 04:15PM
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Western Meriwether County in west central Georgia... Southern Heard County in west central Georgia... Troup County in west central Georgia...
* Until 415 PM EDT.
* At 323 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Hillcrest, or near Franklin, moving southeast at 25 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... LaGrange, Greenville, West Point, Hogansville, Warm Springs, Lone Oak, Corinth, Mountville, Cannonville, Louise, Odessadale, Stovall, Piedmont Heights, Harrisonville, Hillcrest, Big Springs, Wares Crossroads, Glenn, Saint Marks and Raleigh.
* AFFECTED AREAS: HEARD, GA ... MERIWETHER, GA ... TROUP, GA
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail and damaging winds and continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. 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
Hogansville Police Department
117 Lincoln St
Hogansville, GA 30230
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 706-637-6648
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