Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:15PM
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Heard County in west central Georgia... Northeastern Troup County in west central Georgia... Southwestern Coweta County in west central Georgia...
* Until 515 PM EDT.
* At 431 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Franklin, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Franklin, Hogansville, Grantville, Centralhatchee, Corinth, Texas, Harrisonville, Powers Crossroads, and Frolona.
* AFFECTED AREAS: COWETA, GA ... HEARD, GA ... TROUP, GA
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are 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
Hogansville Police Department
117 Lincoln St
Hogansville, GA 30230
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 706-637-6648
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