Georgia Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/18/2026 10:38

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 18 at 1:38PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 18, 2026 - 10:38am
Expires: 
June 18, 2026 - 11:15am
Description: 
At 138 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from Davisboro to Moxley to near Canoochee, and moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Up to 40 mph wind, frequent cloud to ground lightning and heavy rain. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of light, unsecured objects. Heavy rain may cause temporary street flooding especially in poor drainage areas. Locations impacted include... Louisville, Wrens, Wadley, Davisboro, Twin City, Stapleton, Garfield, Summertown, Canoochee, Grange, Stapletons Crossroads, Matthews, Three Points, Moxley, Stellaville, and Colemans Lake.
Instruction: 
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Motorists should slow down and be prepared for possible loss of control due to hydroplaning.
Area Description: 
Washington; Jefferson; Emanuel
Forcast Office: 
NWS Peachtree City GA