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Meriwether County Sheriff's Office
Thursday August 3rd, 2023 :: 06:03 p.m. EDT

Alert

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... Southern Meriwether County in west central Georgia... Eastern Pike County in west central Georgia... Monroe County in central Georgia... Upson County in west central Georgia... Southeastern Troup County in west central Georgia... Southern Butts County in central Georgia... Northern Talbot County in west central Georgia... Harris County in west central Georgia... Lamar County in west central Georgia...

* Until 645 PM EDT.

* At 602 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Sunny Side to near Lifsey Springs to West Point, moving southeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Griffin, Thomaston, Barnesville, Jackson, Forsyth, Zebulon, Hamilton, Manchester, Pine Mountain, Waverly Hall, Flovilla, Milner, Warm Springs, Woodland, Yatesville, Williamson, Orchard Hill, Meansville, Culloden, and Aldora.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BUTTS, GA ... HARRIS, GA ... LAMAR, GA ... MERIWETHER, GA ... MONROE, GA ... PIKE, GA ... SPALDING, GA ... TALBOT, GA ... TROUP, GA ... UPSON, 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
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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