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Meriwether County Sheriff's Office
Sunday March 26th, 2023 :: 04:56 a.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:45AM

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Meriwether County in west central Georgia...

* Until 545 AM EDT.

* At 455 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Smiths Crossroad, or 7 miles southeast of LaGrange, moving east at 45 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... Greenville, Pine Mountain, Woodbury, Warm Springs, Gay, Stovall, Raleigh, Durand, Harris City, Odessadale and Imlac.

* AFFECTED AREAS: MERIWETHER, GA

Instructions:

This storm is producing large hail. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows! Large hail and damaging winds and continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. 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

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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

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