Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 27 at 3:12PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 27, 2026 - 12:12pm
Expires:
June 27, 2026 - 12:45pm
Description:
At 312 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line
extending from near Ola to Jenkinsburg, and moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...40 to 50 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...
Jackson, Monticello, Newborn, Flovilla, Mansfield, Jenkinsburg,
Stewart, Turtle Cove, Ola, Worthville, McKibben, Calvin, Farrar,
Eudora, North Alcovy, McElheneys Crossroads, Indian Springs State
Park, Fincherville, Adgateville, and Stark.
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:
Newton; Henry; Butts; Jasper
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender: