There are trees down around the City of Decatur this morning, and some residents, businesses and schools are without power.
The current list of known downed trees and limbs in the City of Decatur, in no particular order:
- 198 Avery Street
- 453 S. Columbia
- 435 & 439 E Lake Drive
- 114 Olympic Place
- 928 3rd Avenue
- 116 Landsdowne
- 351 S. Mcdonough
- 928 3rd Avenue
- 923 S. Candler Street
- 919 S. Candler Street
- Oakview and Sring Street
- Mountainview & Sycamore Street
- 803 Ponce de Leon
- 116 Hurron
For the latest weather updates from the City Schools of Decatur, please visit the CSD website.
Please read through the severe weather tips posted yesterday if you have not done so already. It includes important phone numbers and information about registering for Code Red and Smart911.
GEMA’s One Minute Weather Outlook for Tuesday, April 29, 2014:
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Scattered showers to severe storms are expected to move east across Georgia this afternoon into tonight. The combination of moderate instability and strong wind shear could produce damaging winds and even the possibility of tornadoes. The strong and gusty winds from thunderstorms will have the potential to bring down trees that were weakened by the recent ice storms. Some severe storms may produce large hail and frequent cloud to ground lightning. Minor to significant river flooding will continue. A Flash Flood Watches is in effect for portions of far northeast and southwest Georgia through Wednesday evening.
Flood Warnings continue for the following rivers and creeks in Georgia:
Alapaha River at Statenville affecting Echols County
Altamaha River at Baxley affecting Appling, Tattnall, Toombs, and Wayne Counties
Altamaha River at Everett City affecting Glynn, McIntosh, and Wayne Counties
Ogeechee River near Eden
Satilla River at Atkinson affecting Brantley County
Savannah River near Clyo
Today:
Expect occasional showers and thunderstorms. Some storms may be severe. Highs will range from 70 to 90.
Tonight will have a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Expect occasional showers and thunderstorms after midnight with lows ranging from 58 to 71.
Wednesday will have occasional showers and thunderstorms with highs ranging from 68 to 88.
Thursday will be mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the south. Temperatures will range from lows between 50 and 68 to highs between 68 and 82.
Extended Weather Outlook:
Weather Links:
National Hurricane Center: http://www.nhc.noaa.gov
National Weather Service: http://www.nws.noaa.gov
NWS Mobile: http://mobile.wrh.noaa.gov
Get Free Weather Alerts: http://inws.wrh.noaa.gov
Mobile GEMA One Minute Weather Outlook: http://gema.ga.gov/weather
GEMA’s One Minute Weather Outlook – Real Simple Syndication (RSS) Feed: http://www.gema.ga.gov/rss_generator.nsf/rss?openagent&uid=BA93D066C88B8164852574F0006626EA
Disclaimer: The information in this document is based on the latest forecast provided by the National Weather Service at the time this document was sent to the recipients. The National Weather Service will update their information and graphics as situations dictate. Please check with your local National Weather Service for the most current information for your area.
State Warning Point
Georgia Emergency Management Agency
Phone: 1-800-TRY-GEMA
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