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Spalding County Sheriff's Office
Monday August 7th, 2023 :: 05:55 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:45PM

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Spalding County in west central Georgia... Southwestern Rockdale County in north central Georgia... Fayette County in north central Georgia... Northern Meriwether County in west central Georgia... Northwestern Henry County in north central Georgia... Northeastern Troup County in west central Georgia... Southeastern Coweta County in west central Georgia... Clayton County in north central Georgia... West central Newton County in north central Georgia...

* Until 645 PM EDT.

* At 554 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Palmetto to Harrisonville, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Newnan, McDonough, Fayetteville, Jonesboro, Peachtree City, Stockbridge, Forest Park, Riverdale, Hampton, Tyrone, Morrow, Lovejoy, Senoia, Hogansville, Grantville, Lake City, Luthersville, Brooks, Moreland, and Sharpsburg.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CLAYTON, GA ... COWETA, GA ... FAYETTE, GA ... HENRY, GA ... MERIWETHER, GA ... NEWTON, GA ... ROCKDALE, GA ... SPALDING, GA ... TROUP, 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

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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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