Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:45PM 
SVRFFC The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Morgan County in north central Georgia... Northwestern Putnam County in central Georgia... South central Greene County in east central Georgia... Northeastern Jasper County in central Georgia... Southeastern Newton County in north central Georgia...
* Until 545 PM EST.
* At 506 PM EST, a severe thunderstorm was located over Newborn, or 11 miles southeast of Covington, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Eatonton, Madison, Newborn, Mansfield, Shady Dale, Phoenix, Rock Eagle 4-H Center, Central Georgia Experiment Stn, Farrar, Parks Mill, Harmony, and Godfrey.
* AFFECTED AREAS: GREENE, GA ... JASPER, GA ... MORGAN, GA ... NEWTON, GA ... PUTNAM, 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
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
