Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:45PM
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Spalding County in west central Georgia... Fayette County in north central Georgia... Southwestern Henry County in north central Georgia... East central Coweta County in west central Georgia... Clayton County in north central Georgia...
* Until 645 PM EDT.
* At 601 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Starrs Mill, or 8 miles south of Fayetteville, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Griffin, McDonough, Fayetteville, Jonesboro, Peachtree City, Stockbridge, Riverdale, Hampton, Morrow, Lovejoy, Locust Grove, Senoia, Brooks, Sharpsburg, Turin, Woolsey, Sunny Side, East Griffin, Lake Spivey and Blacksville.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CLAYTON, GA ... COWETA, GA ... FAYETTE, GA ... HENRY, GA ... SPALDING, 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
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP SPALDING 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