Georgia Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/03/2026 10:47

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 3 at 1:47PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 3, 2026 - 10:47am
Expires: 
July 3, 2026 - 11:15am
Description: 
At 147 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over East Point, or near City of South Fulton. This storm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...40 to 50 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... Atlanta, City of South Fulton, East Point, College Park, Hapeville, Hartsfield-Jackson Airport, and Sandtown.
Instruction: 
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Area Description: 
North Fulton; South Fulton; Clayton
Forcast Office: 
NWS Peachtree City GA