Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 08:15PM Wednesday
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Spalding County in west central Georgia... Southern Fayette County in north central Georgia... Northeastern Meriwether County in west central Georgia... Northern Pike County in west central Georgia... Northwestern Monroe County in central Georgia... Southwestern Henry County in north central Georgia... Southwestern Butts County in central Georgia... Southeastern Coweta County in west central Georgia... Northern Lamar County in west central Georgia...
* Until 815 PM EDT.
* At 733 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Chappel Mill, or 8 miles east of Griffin, moving west at 35 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... Griffin, Zebulon, Peachtree City, Senoia, Milner, Brooks, Williamson, Sharpsburg, Turin, Orchard Hill, Haralson, Woolsey, Sunny Side, East Griffin, Starrs Mill, Walker Mill, Hollonville, Inman, Rover and Liberty Hill.
* AFFECTED AREAS: BUTTS, GA ... COWETA, GA ... FAYETTE, GA ... HENRY, GA ... LAMAR, GA ... MERIWETHER, GA ... MONROE, GA ... PIKE, GA ... SPALDING, 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
Spalding County Sheriff's Office
401 Justice Blvd
Griffin, GA 30224
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 770-467-4282
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP SPALDING 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