Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 09:30AM
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Oconee County in northeastern Georgia... Southern Barrow County in north central Georgia... East central Gwinnett County in north central Georgia... Central Clarke County in northeastern Georgia... Northeastern Walton County in north central Georgia... Southeastern Jackson County in northeastern Georgia...
* Until 930 AM EDT.
* At 853 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Nicholasville, or 7 miles northwest of Monroe, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Winder, Monroe, Watkinsville, Athens, Loganville, Dacula, Statham, Bogart, North High Shoals, Bethlehem, Between, Good Hope, Bishop, Whitehall, Athens-Clarke County, Westgate Park, Fort Yargo State Park, Beechwood Hills, Oconee Heights and Windsor.
* AFFECTED AREAS: BARROW, GA ... CLARKE, GA ... GWINNETT, GA ... JACKSON, GA ... OCONEE, 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
Morgan County 911/Communications
1380 Monticello Rd
Madison, GA 30650
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 706-342-9560
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP MORGANCOUNTY 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