Full Notification

SVRFFC The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Morgan County in north central Georgia... South central Walton County in north central Georgia... North central Jasper County in central Georgia... Newton County in north central Georgia...

* Until 530 PM EST.

* At 441 PM EST, a severe thunderstorm was located over Porterdale, or near Covington, moving east at 35 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... Covington, Madison, Social Circle, Oxford, Porterdale, Rutledge, Newborn, Mansfield, Almon, Starrsville, Hard Labor Creek State Park, Brick Store, and Farrar.

* AFFECTED AREAS: JASPER, GA ... 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.