• Severe Weather Statement for Habersham County, Georgia
  • Severe Weather Statement issued August 06 at 5:51PM EDT until August 06 at 6:15PM EDT by NWS
  • Effective: Monday, August 6, 2018 at 4:51 p.m.
  • Expires: Monday, August 6, 2018 at 5:15 p.m.

  • ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM EDT
    FOR FRANKLIN...SOUTHERN STEPHENS...NORTHWESTERN ELBERT...SOUTHERN
    HABERSHAM...HART...SOUTH CENTRAL GREENVILLE...SOUTHERN ANDERSON AND
    CENTRAL ABBEVILLE COUNTIES...
    At 551 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
    extending from 20 miles west of Laurens to 13 miles southeast of
    Anderson to 5 miles south of Hartwell to near Clarkesville, moving
    southeast at 25 mph.
    HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
    SOURCE...Radar indicated.
    IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind
    damage to trees and power lines.
    Locations impacted include...
    Toccoa, Hartwell, Clarkesville, Carnesville, Belton, Cornelia, Honea
    Path, Baldwin, Royston and Lavonia.
    HAIL...1.00IN
    WIND...60MPH