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Spalding County Sheriff's Office
Tuesday January 14th, 2020 :: 12:35 a.m. EST

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 01:15AM Tuesday

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Spalding County in west central Georgia... Southeastern Henry County in north central Georgia... Butts County in central Georgia... Northwestern Jasper County in central Georgia... Southeastern Newton County in north central Georgia...

* Until 115 AM EST.

* At 1233 AM EST, a severe thunderstorm was located over McKibben, or 7 miles west of Jackson, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Jackson, Monticello, Locust Grove, Flovilla, Jenkinsburg, Stewart, Turtle Cove, Worthville, Walker Mill, McKibben, Starrsville, Calvin, Eudora, North Alcovy, Indian Springs State Park, Fincherville, Stark and Rocky Plains.

* AFFECTED AREAS: HENRY, GA ... JASPER, GA ... NEWTON, GA ... SPALDING, GA ... BUTTS, 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.

Address/Location
Spalding County Sheriff's Office
401 Justice Blvd
Griffin, GA 30224

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 770-467-4282

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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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