Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Locations Affected

Bowdon Junction, GA ∙ West Georgia Regional Airport O V Gray Field, GA ∙ Clem, GA ∙ Mount Zion, GA ∙ Carrollton, GA ∙ Waco, GA ∙ Bremen, GA

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 534 PM EDT Sun Aug 18 2024 The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Haralson County in northwestern Georgia... Central Carroll County in northwestern Georgia... Southwestern Douglas County in north central Georgia... * Until 615 PM EDT. * At 534 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Bowdon Junction, or 7 miles northwest of Carrollton, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Carrollton, Bremen, Mount Zion, Whitesburg, Waco, Clem, Abilene, John Tanner State Park, Lowell, Treasure Lake, Bowdon Junction, and Seaton Lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && LAT...LON 3367 8527 3375 8515 3362 8487 3350 8491 3345 8505 TIME...MOT...LOC 2134Z 299DEG 13KT 3366 8517 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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