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Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued: 10:03 PM Jul. 1, 2025 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Henry County in north central Georgia... Butts County in central Georgia... Western Jasper County in central Georgia... South central Newton County in north central Georgia... * Until 630 PM EDT. * At 603 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Jenkinsburg, or near Jackson, moving east 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... Jackson, Flovilla, Jenkinsburg, Stewart, Turtle Cove, Ola, Worthville, North Alcovy, McKibben, Indian Springs State Park, Fincherville, and Stark. 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. && HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN; WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
Special Weather Statement
Issued: 9:59 PM Jul. 1, 2025 – National Weather Service
...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southeastern Henry, Butts, west central Jasper and southwestern Newton Counties through 630 PM EDT... At 558 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Jenkinsburg, or near Jackson, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...40 to 50 mph wind, frequent cloud to ground lightning and heavy rain. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of light, unsecured objects. Heavy rain may cause temporary street flooding especially in poor drainage areas. Locations impacted include... Jackson, Locust Grove, Flovilla, Jenkinsburg, Stewart, Turtle Cove, Ola, Worthville, McKibben, North Alcovy, Indian Springs State Park, Fincherville, Stark, and Rocky Plains. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Motorists should slow down and be prepared for possible loss of control due to hydroplaning. && MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN; MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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