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Morgan County 911/Communications
Saturday August 12th, 2023 :: 05:37 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:15PM

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Rockdale County in north central Georgia... Southeastern Oconee County in northeastern Georgia... Western Morgan County in north central Georgia... Southeastern Henry County in north central Georgia... Walton County in north central Georgia... Eastern Butts County in central Georgia... Northwestern Jasper County in central Georgia... Newton County in north central Georgia...

* Until 615 PM EDT.

* At 536 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Monroe to Ola, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... McDonough, Conyers, Monroe, Covington, Jackson, Madison, Loganville, Social Circle, Oxford, Porterdale, Walnut Grove, Rutledge, Newborn, Flovilla, North High Shoals, Mansfield, Bostwick, Between, Good Hope, and Bishop.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BUTTS, GA ... HENRY, GA ... JASPER, GA ... 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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