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Weather Alert: Severe Warning for Douglas County

60 mph winds, nickel-sized hail are possible.

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The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Douglas County until 5:30 p.m.

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The warning area includes southwestern Douglas, northwestern Coweta, southeastern Carroll and southwestern Fulton.

Nickel-sized hail and 60 mph winds are possible.

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THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... SOUTHWESTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA... NORTHEASTERN COWETA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA... SOUTHEASTERN CARROLL COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN GEORGIA... SOUTHWESTERN FULTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA... NORTHWESTERN FAYETTE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA...UNTIL 530 PM EDT

AT 440 PM EDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES NORTHEAST OF WHITESBURG TO 6 MILES SOUTH OF CHATTAHOOCHEE HILL COUNTRY TO NEAR EAST NEWNAN...MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.

HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND NICKEL SIZE HAIL. SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. IMPACT...EXPECT MINOR DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING AND TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN. * OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY...FAIRBURN...TYRONE...PALMETTO...SENOIA...WHITESBURG...SHARPSBURG...TURIN...CHATTAHOOCHEE HILL COUNTRY...EAST NEWNAN...THOMAS CROSSROADS...MADRAS...BYERS CROSSROADS...DUNAWAY GARDENS...ROSCOE...SEATON LAKE...SANDY CREEK...HANNAH AND CANNONGATE.

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