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Morgan County 911/Communications
Friday December 31st, 2021 :: 05:46 p.m. EST

Alert

Tornado Warning until 06:30PM

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a

* Tornado Warning for... West central Morgan County in north central Georgia... South central Walton County in north central Georgia... Northeastern Newton County in north central Georgia...

* Until 630 PM EST.

* At 546 PM EST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Oxford, or over Covington, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.

* Locations impacted include... Covington, Social Circle, Oxford, Rutledge, Herndonville, Almon and Brick Store.

* AFFECTED AREAS: MORGAN, GA ... NEWTON, GA ... WALTON, GA

Instructions:

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.

Address/Location
Morgan County 911/Communications
1380 Monticello Rd
Madison, GA 30650

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 706-342-9560

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Alert Details

Severity:
Extreme - Extraordinary 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:
Tornado Warning

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