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LaGrange Police Department
Saturday June 22nd, 2019 :: 06:30 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:15PM

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Meriwether County in west central Georgia... Southern Heard County in west central Georgia... Troup County in west central Georgia... Southwestern Coweta County in west central Georgia...

* Until 715 PM EDT.

* At 629 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Glenn, or 8 miles east of Stroud, 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... LaGrange, Franklin, Hogansville, Grantville, Luthersville, Lone Oak, Corinth, Southern Harbor, Mountville, Cannonville, Louise, Odessadale, Rocky Point, Stovall, Piedmont Heights, Harrisonville, Hillcrest, Big Springs, Wares Crossroads and Glenn.

* AFFECTED AREAS: HEARD, GA ... MERIWETHER, GA ... COWETA, GA ... TROUP, GA

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail and damaging winds and continuous cloud to ground lightning is 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. 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
LaGrange Police Department
100 West Haralson Street
LaGrange, GA 30240

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 706-883-2603

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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

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