Georgia Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/18/2026 11:05

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 18 at 2:05PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 18, 2026 - 11:05am
Expires: 
June 18, 2026 - 11:30am
Description: 
At 205 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Reese, or near Warrenton, moving northeast at 25 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... Warrenton, Gibson, Camak, Bastonville, Beall Springs, and Reese.
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: 
Warren; Glascock
Forcast Office: 
NWS Peachtree City GA