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Spalding County Sheriff's Office
Sunday March 26th, 2023 :: 11:51 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 12:15AM Monday

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Eastern Spalding County in west central Georgia... Rockdale County in north central Georgia... Southeastern DeKalb County in north central Georgia... Southeastern Gwinnett County in north central Georgia... Henry County in north central Georgia... West central Walton County in north central Georgia... East central Clayton County in north central Georgia... Newton County in north central Georgia...

* Until 1215 AM EDT.

* At 1150 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Lake Spivey to near Luella to near Walker Mill, moving northeast at 60 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... McDonough, Conyers, Covington, Stockbridge, Snellville, Loganville, Locust Grove, Grayson, Oxford, Lithonia, Porterdale, Walnut Grove, East Griffin, Lakeview Estates, Georgia International Horse Park, Lake Spivey, Blacksville, Ola, Walker Mill and Arabia Mountain.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CLAYTON, GA ... DEKALB, GA ... GWINNETT, GA ... HENRY, GA ... NEWTON, GA ... ROCKDALE, GA ... SPALDING, GA ... WALTON, 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
Spalding County Sheriff's Office
401 Justice Blvd
Griffin, GA 30224

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 770-467-4282

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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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