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Morgan County 911/Communications
Sunday June 23rd, 2019 :: 04:58 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:45PM

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Oconee County in northeastern Georgia... Morgan County in north central Georgia... Eastern Walton County in north central Georgia... Northwestern Greene County in east central Georgia...

* Until 545 PM EDT.

* At 457 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Good Hope to near Newborn, moving east at 30 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... Monroe, Madison, Watkinsville, Rutledge, North High Shoals, Bostwick, Good Hope, Bishop, Buckhead, Ebenezer, Wrayswood, Eastville, Godfrey, Hard Labor Creek State Park, Barnett Shoals, Greshamville, Pannell, Parks Mill, Carey and Swords.

* AFFECTED AREAS: MORGAN, GA ... GREENE, GA ... WALTON, GA ... OCONEE, 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
Morgan County 911/Communications
1380 Monticello Rd
Madison, GA 30650

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 706-342-9560

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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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