Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 08:15PM Friday
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Meriwether County in west central Georgia... Southeastern Troup County in west central Georgia... North central Harris County in west central Georgia...
* Until 815 PM EDT.
* At 741 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Big Springs, or 8 miles southeast of LaGrange, moving southwest at 5 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, Pine Mountain, Stovall, Mountville, Big Springs, Baughs Crossroads and Smiths Crossroad.
* AFFECTED AREAS: HARRIS, GA ... MERIWETHER, GA ... TROUP, 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
LaGrange Police Department
100 West Haralson Street
LaGrange, GA 30240
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 706-883-2603
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