Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:15PM 
SVRFFC The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Oconee County in northeastern Georgia... North central Morgan County in north central Georgia... Southeastern Clarke County in northeastern Georgia... Northwestern Greene County in east central Georgia... Western Oglethorpe County in northeastern Georgia...
* Until 615 PM EDT.
* At 528 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from State Botanical Garden Of Ga to Apalachee, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and dime size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Watkinsville, Lexington, Winterville, Crawford, Arnoldsville, Woodville, Bishop, Maxeys, Whitehall, Athens-Clarke County, Stephens, Wrayswood, Hutchings, Barnett Shoals, Dunlap, State Botanical Garden Of Ga, Penfield, Farmington, and Apalachee.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CLARKE, GA ... GREENE, GA ... MORGAN, GA ... OCONEE, GA ... OGLETHORPE, 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
Athens-Clarke County Police Department
3035 Lexington Rd
Athens, GA 30605
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 706-613-3888
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP ACCPD 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
