Georgia Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 05/23/2026 14:51
At 551 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Philomath, or 12 miles
southeast of Lexington, moving northeast at 5 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...
Carters Grove and Philomath.
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear
thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.