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Meriwether County Sheriff's Office
Thursday August 9th, 2018 :: 05:59 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:15PM

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Meriwether County in west central Georgia... Southwestern Pike County in west central Georgia... Northwestern Upson County in west central Georgia...

* Until 615 PM EDT.

* At 550 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Raleigh, or 8 miles southeast of Greenville, moving east at 15 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... Manchester, Woodbury, Warm Springs, Molena, Sunset Village, Sprewell Bluff State Park, Crest, Raleigh, Sunnyside, Durand, Harris City and Imlac.

* AFFECTED AREAS: MERIWETHER, GA ... UPSON, GA ... PIKE, 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
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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