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Meriwether County Sheriff's Office
Saturday June 22nd, 2019 :: 06:47 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:30PM

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Meriwether County in west central Georgia... Southern Troup County in west central Georgia... Northwestern Talbot County in west central Georgia... Harris County in west central Georgia...

* Until 730 PM EDT.

* At 645 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Hogansville to West Point, moving southeast 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... Hamilton, Greenville, Manchester, West Point, Pine Mountain, Woodbury, Luthersville, Waverly Hall, Warm Springs, Haralson, Gay, F.d. Roosevelt State Park, Cataula, Flint Hill, Odessadale, Stovall, Mountain Hill, Bartletts Ferry Dam, Mulberry Grove and Whitesville-Pine Lake.

* AFFECTED AREAS: MERIWETHER, GA ... TALBOT, GA ... HARRIS, 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 these storms. 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
Meriwether County Sheriff's Office
17400 Roosevelt Highway
Greenville, GA 30222

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 706-672-4489

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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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