Georgia Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/27/2026 16:04

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 27 at 7:04PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 27, 2026 - 4:04pm
Expires: 
July 27, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description: 
At 704 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Clarkesville, moving southwest at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Clarkesville, Cornelia, Baldwin, Demorest, Mount Airy, Alto, Raoul, and Hollywood.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Habersham
Forcast Office: 
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC