(Expired) Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Buford

The National Weather has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for the area:

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 518 PM EDT TUE AUG 18 2015 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...

NORTHWESTERN GWINNETT COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA... SOUTHWESTERN FORSYTH COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA... NORTHEASTERN FULTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA...

UNTIL 545 PM EDT

AT 517 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER JOHNS CREEK...OR 9 MILES SOUTH OF CUMMING...MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH. HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL. SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.

IMPACT...EXPECT MINOR DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING AND DOWNED TREES.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO JOHNS CREEK...ALPHARETTA...DULUTH...SUGAR HILL...SUWANEE... BUFORD...REST HAVEN...BUFORD DAM-LAKE LANIER PARKS AND BROOKWOOD.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A BUILDING. TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM...AND MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.