Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:45PM
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Meriwether County in west central Georgia... Southwestern Pike County in west central Georgia... Northwestern Upson County in west central Georgia... North central Talbot County in west central Georgia...
* Until 745 PM EDT.
* At 707 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Crest, or 8 miles northwest of Thomaston, moving west at 10 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... Thomaston, Manchester, Woodbury, Molena, Sunset Village, Sprewell Bluff State Park, Crest, Sunnyside, Atwater, Lifsey Springs, Hannahs Mill and Imlac.
* AFFECTED AREAS: MERIWETHER, GA ... PIKE, GA ... TALBOT, GA ... UPSON, 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