Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 03:15AM Wednesday
SVRFFC The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Western Morgan County in north central Georgia... Southeastern Walton County in north central Georgia... East central Newton County in north central Georgia...
* Until 315 AM EDT.
* At 228 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Starrsville, or near Covington, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Covington, Madison, Social Circle, Rutledge, Newborn, Mansfield, Ebenezer, Starrsville, Hard Labor Creek State Park, and Brick Store.
* AFFECTED AREAS: MORGAN, GA ... NEWTON, 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. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 300 AM EDT for central and north central Georgia.
Address/Location
Morgan County 911/Communications
1380 Monticello Rd
Madison, GA 30650
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 706-342-9560
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP MORGANCOUNTY followed by your message, to 888777
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