Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:15AM
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 515 AM EDT.
* At 411 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over West Chambers, or near Lafayette, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... LaGrange, West Point, Southern Harbor, Mountville, Cannonville, Louise, State Line Park, Rocky Point, Piedmont Heights, Big Springs, Jones Crossroads, Baughs Crossroads, Smiths Crossroad and Long Cane.
* AFFECTED AREAS: HARRIS, 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