Full Notification

SVRFFC The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Meriwether County in west central Georgia... Heard County in west central Georgia... Northern Troup County in west central Georgia... Southwestern Coweta County in west central Georgia...

* Until 830 AM EDT.

* At 745 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Tennant, or near Wedowee, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Newnan, Franklin, Hogansville, Grantville, Ephesus, Centralhatchee, Lone Oak, Corinth, Saint Marks, Powers Crossroads, Handy, Waresville, Frolona, Texas, Harrisonville, Hillcrest, Glenn, and Paran.

* AFFECTED AREAS: COWETA, GA ... HEARD, GA ... MERIWETHER, GA ... TROUP, GA

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. 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.