Special Weather Statement Georgia | Effective 04/01/2026 15:08

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 1 at 6:08PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 1, 2026 - 3:08pm
Expires: 
April 1, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description: 
At 608 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Colquitt, moving north at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Colquitt, Blakely, Centerville, Damascus, Babcock, Boykin, Cuba, Harmony Church Rd/hwy 45, Old Damascus, Jeterville, Cooktown, Hentown, and Bellview.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Early; Miller; Baker; Decatur
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tallahassee FL