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Morgan County 911/Communications
Monday August 7th, 2023 :: 05:30 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:15PM

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Rockdale County in north central Georgia... Southeastern Oconee County in northeastern Georgia... Northwestern Morgan County in north central Georgia... Central Walton County in north central Georgia... Northeastern Newton County in north central Georgia...

* Until 615 PM EDT.

* At 529 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Monroe to near Jersey to Milstead, moving east at 35 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... Conyers, Monroe, Social Circle, Walnut Grove, Rutledge, Bostwick, Between, Good Hope, Jersey, Georgia International Horse Park, Ebenezer, Milstead, Youth, Hard Labor Creek State Park, Big Haynes Creek Park, Pannell, Herndonville, Gum Creek, Farmington, and Apalachee.

* AFFECTED AREAS: MORGAN, GA ... NEWTON, GA ... OCONEE, GA ... ROCKDALE, 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

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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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