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

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 27 at 7:07PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 27, 2026 - 4:07pm
Expires: 
July 27, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description: 
At 707 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Workmore, or 10 miles south of McRae, moving southeast at 10 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... Horse Creek Wma and Workmore.
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: 
Telfair
Forcast Office: 
NWS Peachtree City GA