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Meriwether County Sheriff's Office
Saturday August 12th, 2023 :: 07:03 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:45PM

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a

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

* Until 745 PM EDT.

* At 703 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Long Cane, or near Lanett, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... LaGrange, Hamilton, West Point, Pine Mountain, Pine Mountain-Callaway Gardens, Shiloh, Goat Rock Lake, F.d. Roosevelt State Park, Cannonville, Piedmont Heights, Mountain Hill, Big Springs, Jones Crossroads, Bartletts Ferry Dam, Baughs Crossroads, Pine Mountain Valley, Mulberry Grove, Smiths Crossroad, Whitesville-Pine Lake, and Lake Harding.

* AFFECTED AREAS: HARRIS, GA ... MERIWETHER, 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
Meriwether County Sheriff's Office
17400 Roosevelt Highway
Greenville, GA 30222

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 706-672-4489

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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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