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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Newton, GA

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What you need to know

Applies to
Newton
Effective
Ended
Official severity
Severe
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Immediate
Official certainty
Observed

What is happening

At 643 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Rocky Plains, or 7 miles southwest of Covington, moving northeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Covington, Porterdale, and Rocky Plains.

What the bulletin says to do

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Lifecycle record

Official revisions

2 captured
  1. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 5 at 6:43PM EDT until August 5 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA

    Official revision
  2. Alert

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 5 at 6:29PM EDT until August 5 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA

    Official revision

Source and limitations

Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Peachtree City GA. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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