Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 10:15PM 
SVRGSP The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Franklin County in northeastern Georgia... Southwestern Stephens County in northeastern Georgia... Southern Habersham County in northeastern Georgia...
* Until 1015 PM EDT.
* At 935 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles southwest of Toccoa, or 6 miles east of Mount Airy, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.
* Locations impacted include... Toccoa, Clarkesville, Carnesville, Cornelia, Baldwin, Demorest, Mount Airy, Franklin Springs, Victoria Bryant State Park, and Boydville.
* AFFECTED AREAS: FRANKLIN, GA ... HABERSHAM, GA ... STEPHENS, 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. Please report damaging winds, hail, or flooding to the National Weather Service by calling toll free, 1, 800, 2 6 7, 8 1 0 1, or by posting on our Facebook page, or post it to X using hashtag nwsgsp. Your message should describe the event and the specific location where it occurred.
Address/Location
City of Demorest
250 Alabama St
Demorest, GA 30535
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 706-778-4202