Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:00PM
RRA The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Troup County in west central Georgia... Northwestern Harris County in west central Georgia...
* Until 500 PM EST.
* At 421 PM EST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Welch to near Lafayette to Waverly, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... LaGrange, West Point, Hogansville, Mountville, Cannonville, Louise, State Line Park, Abbottsford, Piedmont Heights, Harrisonville, Hillcrest, Big Springs, Wares Crossroads, Jones Crossroads, Baughs Crossroads, Smiths Crossroad, Whitesville-Pine Lake and Long Cane.
* AFFECTED AREAS: HARRIS, GA ... TROUP, GA
Instructions:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EST for west central Georgia. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Intense thunderstorm lines can produce brief tornadoes and widespread significant wind damage. Although a tornado is not immediately likely, it is best to move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. These storms may cause serious injury and significant property damage. 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