Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 18 at 4:18PM EDT until June 18 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 18, 2026 - 1:18pm
Expires:
June 18, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
SVRFFC
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Spalding County in west central Georgia...
Fayette County in north central Georgia...
Northeastern Meriwether County in west central Georgia...
Pike County in west central Georgia...
Monroe County in central Georgia...
Eastern Upson County in west central Georgia...
Southwestern Butts County in central Georgia...
Henry County in north central Georgia...
Northwestern Crawford County in central Georgia...
Eastern Coweta County in west central Georgia...
Clayton County in north central Georgia...
South central Fulton County in north central Georgia...
Lamar County in west central Georgia...
* Until 500 PM EDT.
* At 417 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near East Newnan to near Culloden, moving northeast
at 45 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Atlanta, Newnan, Griffin, McDonough, Fayetteville, Thomaston,
Barnesville, Jackson, Jonesboro, Forsyth, Zebulon, City of South
Fulton, Peachtree City, East Point, Stockbridge, Union City, Forest
Park, Riverdale, College Park, and Fairburn.
Instruction:
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
If you see wind damage...hail or flooding...wait until the storm has
passed...and then call the National Weather Service toll free
at 1 8 6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6 or tweet us your report at NWSATLANTA.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for central,
north central and west central Georgia.
Area Description:
Butts, GA; Clayton, GA; Coweta, GA; Crawford, GA; Fayette, GA; Fulton, GA; Henry, GA; Lamar, GA; Meriwether, GA; Monroe, GA; Pike, GA; Spalding, GA; Upson, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA
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