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LaGrange Police Department
Wednesday August 9th, 2023 :: 10:06 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 10:45PM Wednesday

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Troup County in west central Georgia... Northwestern Harris County in west central Georgia...

* Until 1045 PM EDT.

* At 1004 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Buffalo, or over Lafayette, moving east at 30 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... LaGrange, West Point, River View, Piedmont Heights, Cannonville, Jones Crossroads, State Line Park, Abbottsford, Whitesville-Pine Lake, Long Cane, Baughs Crossroads, and Rocky Point.

* AFFECTED AREAS: HARRIS, 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
LaGrange Police Department
100 West Haralson Street
LaGrange, GA 30240

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 706-883-2603

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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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