Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 04:00PM
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... West central Meriwether County in west central Georgia... Southern Troup County in west central Georgia... Northwestern Harris County in west central Georgia...
* Until 400 PM EST.
* At 318 PM EST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Fredonia to Chambers County Lake to Oak Bowery, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... LaGrange, West Point, River View, Mountville, Cannonville, Odessadale, Stovall, Piedmont Heights, Big Springs, Jones Crossroads, Baughs Crossroads, Smiths Crossroad, Whitesville-Pine Lake and Long Cane.
* AFFECTED AREAS: HARRIS, GA ... MERIWETHER, GA ... TROUP, GA
Instructions:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 PM EST for west central Georgia. 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