Full Notification

SVRFFC The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Barrow County in north central Georgia... Banks County in northeastern Georgia... Northwestern Clarke County in northeastern Georgia... Southeastern Hall County in north central Georgia... Jackson County in northeastern Georgia... Northwestern Madison County in northeastern Georgia...

* Until 845 AM EDT.

* At 758 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Gillsville, or 7 miles west of Homer, moving east at 65 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... Gainesville, Jefferson, Commerce, Homer, Buford, Braselton, Flowery Branch, Oakwood, Lula, Maysville, Arcade, Nicholson, Hoschton, Pendergrass, Ila, Gillsville, Talmo, Rest Haven, Athens-Clarke County, and Candler.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BANKS, GA ... BARROW, GA ... CLARKE, GA ... HALL, GA ... JACKSON, GA ... MADISON, 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 100 PM EDT for north central and northeastern Georgia.