A civil authority has issued A LOCAL AREA EMERGENCY for the following counties/areas: Jackson, GA; at 8:51 PM on JUN 28, 2025 Effective until 9:36 PM. Message from IPAWSWEA.

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For people who are at the Jefferson Fireworks event, seek shelter now because of lightning in the area. Get to your vehicle. If you don't have a place to seek shelter, you can go to the Jefferson Fire Department or the building across from the EMS Ambulance bay.Jackson County EMA

Severe weather, Take cover.