Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 3 at 7:42PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 3, 2026 - 4:42pm
Expires:
April 3, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description:
At 742 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Benevolence, or 9 miles
northeast of Cuthbert, moving north at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Up to 40 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...
Lumpkin, Preston, Richland, Plains, Weston, Troutman, Kimbrough,
Westville, Centerpoint, Dumas, and Leveretts.
Instruction:
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear
thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Area Description:
Stewart; Webster; Sumter
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender: