Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 26 at 2:45AM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 25, 2024 - 11:45pm
Expires:
September 26, 2024 - 12:15am
Description:
At 245 AM EDT, National Weather Service doppler radar indicated a
line of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Linton
to Harrison to near Orianna, and moving northeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...40 to 50 mph wind and increased chance of a brief tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...While winds should result in minor damage to tree limbs and
blowing around of light, unsecured objects, the leading
edge of this line of storms has also exhibited areas of
localized rotation. A brief tornado could quickly form.
Locations impacted include...
Sandersville, Wrightsville, Sparta, Gibson, Davisboro, Tennille,
Adrian, Harrison, Bartow, Mitchell, Deepstep, Riddleville, Edge Hill,
Edgehill, Kite, Hamburg State Park, Shoals, Spann, Downs, and Beulah.
Instruction:
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately.
Area Description:
Hancock; Warren; Washington; Glascock; Jefferson; Johnson; Emanuel; Laurens; Treutlen
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA