North High Shoals, GA Weather Warnings

Special Weather Statement issued July 19 at 1:00PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA At 100 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over North High Shoals, or 7 miles southwest of Watkinsville, moving northeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...40 to 50 mph wind, pea sized hail and frequent cloud to ground lightning. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of light, unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Watkinsville, Athens, Bogart, North High Shoals, Bostwick, Good Hope, Bishop, Athens-Clarke County, Whitehall, Westgate Park, James Holland Youth Sports Cmpx, Beechwood Hills, Oconee Heights, Eastville, Barnett Shoals, State Botanical Garden Of Ga, and Farmington. People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

National Weather Service