Full Notification

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Oconee County in northeastern Georgia... Clarke County in northeastern Georgia... Northwestern Oglethorpe County in northeastern Georgia...

* Until 645 PM EDT.

* At 622 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Whitehall, or near Athens, and is nearly stationary. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Watkinsville, Athens, Winterville, Bogart, North High Shoals, Arnoldsville, Bishop, Athens-Clarke County, Whitehall, Westgate Park, James Holland Youth Sports Cmpx, Beechwood Hills, Sandy Creek Recreation Area, Oconee Heights, Eastville, Barnett Shoals, Barretts Mill, Dunlap, State Botanical Garden Of Ga and Farmington.

* AFFECTED AREAS: OCONEE, GA ... OGLETHORPE, GA ... CLARKE, 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.