Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 21 at 1:15AM EDT until August 21 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Affected area: Chattooga, GA; Floyd, GA
SVRFFC The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for… Floyd County in northwestern Georgia… Southwestern Chattooga County in northwestern Georgia… * Until 200 AM EDT. * At 115 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Fullerton, or near Cedar Bluff, moving east at 35 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… Rome, Shannon, Lyerly, Lindale, Coosa, Chattoogaville, Armuchee, Holland, and Pinson.
Safety 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.