Full Notification

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Meriwether County in west central Georgia... Southern Pike County in west central Georgia... Upson County in west central Georgia... Talbot County in west central Georgia... Northwestern Taylor County in west central Georgia... Harris County in west central Georgia... Southwestern Lamar County in west central Georgia...

* Until 445 PM EST.

* At 403 PM EST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Raleigh to near Hamilton to near Mountain Hill, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Thomaston, Barnesville, Hamilton, Talbotton, Greenville, Manchester, Pine Mountain, Woodbury, Waverly Hall, Warm Springs, Woodland, Molena, Meansville, Junction City, Geneva, Aldora, Sunset Village, Pine Mountain-Callaway Gardens, Lincoln Park and The Rock.

* AFFECTED AREAS: HARRIS, GA ... LAMAR, GA ... MERIWETHER, GA ... PIKE, GA ... TALBOT, GA ... TAYLOR, GA ... UPSON, GA

Instructions:

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 PM EST for central and west central Georgia. Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. 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.