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Habersham County
Friday June 3rd, 2011 :: 04:33 p.m. EDT

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**(Severe thunderstorm warning)** in effect for **(Habersham County)** thru **(17:15)**.

WUUS52 KGSP 032012
SVRGSP

GAC137-241-257-SCC073-032115-
/O.NEW.KGSP.SV.W.0247.110603T2012Z-110603T2115Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
412 PM EDT FRI JUN 3 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHERN STEPHENS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST GEORGIA...
RABUN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST GEORGIA...
EASTERN HABERSHAM COUNTY IN NORTHEAST GEORGIA...
WEST CENTRAL OCONEE COUNTY IN UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA...

* UNTIL 515 PM EDT

* AT 407 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 3 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF TIGER...OR 6 MILES SOUTHWEST OF CLAYTON...MOVING
SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
LAKEMONT...
LAKE RABUN...
TALLULAH FALLS...TURNERVILLE AND LONG CREEK...
HOLLYWOOD AND CLARKESVILLE...
TOCCOA...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PEOPLE IN THE PATH OF THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM SHOULD BE ALERT FOR
LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND LOCALLY HEAVY
RAIN CAN OCCUR WITH ANY THUNDERSTORM. SEEK SHELTER INDOORS AWAY FROM
WINDOWS AND DOORS UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.

TO REPORT DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL...OR FLOODING...THROUGH OUR
AUTOMATED REPORTING SYSTEM...CALL OUR TOLL FREE NUMBER...
1 8 7 7...6 3 3...6 7 7 2.

&&

LAT...LON 3499 8334 3462 8310 3452 8357 3492 8361
TIME...MOT...LOC 2011Z 326DEG 21KT 3480 8346

$$
SAME: ZCZC-WXR-SVR-013137-013241-013257-045073+0100-1542012-WX002 -


Event duration expressed in local time (Eastern Standard Time):
Starting: Fri 06/3/2011 04:12PM Eastern Standard Time
Ending: Fri 06/3/2011 05:12PM Eastern Standard Time

Address/Location
Habersham County
130 Jacobs Way
Clarkesville, GA 30523

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 706-778-3911

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