UPDATED: Severe thunderstorm warning for Troup County until 7:30 a.m.

Published 6:11 am Monday, March 27, 2023

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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... Southeastern Troup County in west central Georgia... Northern Talbot County in west central Georgia... Northeastern Harris County in west central Georgia... * Until 730 AM EDT. * At 658 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over F.d. Roosevelt State Park, or 8 miles northeast of Hamilton, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Thomaston, Hamilton, Greenville, Manchester, Pine Mountain, Woodbury, Warm Springs, Woodland, Molena, Sunset Village, Lincoln Park, Pine Mountain-Callaway Gardens, Shiloh, F.d. Roosevelt State Park, Flint Hill, Sprewell Bluff State Park, Stovall, Sunnyside, Big Springs and Big Lazer Creek Wma.


 

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Southwestern Meriwether County in west central Georgia…
Troup County in west central Georgia…
Northern Harris County in west central Georgia…

* Until 700 AM EDT.

* At 608 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Buffalo, or near Lafayette, moving east at 50 mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include…
LaGrange, Greenville, West Point, Pine Mountain, Warm Springs, Pine
Mountain-Callaway Gardens, F.d. Roosevelt State Park, Mountville,
Cannonville, Louise, Odessadale, State Line Park, Abbottsford,
Stovall, Piedmont Heights, Big Springs, Durand, Jones Crossroads,
Baughs Crossroads and Harris City.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

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 this storm. 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.