Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 17 at 8:47PM EDT until July 17 at 9:30PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 17, 2026 - 5:47pm
Expires:
July 17, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description:
SVRFFC
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Emanuel County in east central Georgia...
Eastern Johnson County in east central Georgia...
South central Jefferson County in east central Georgia...
* Until 930 PM EDT.
* At 847 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Norristown
Junction, or near Swainsboro, moving northwest at 20 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Swainsboro, Wadley, Bartow, Summertown, Kite, Norristown Junction,
Dellwood, Modoc, Meeks, Blundale, and Colemans Lake.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Emanuel, GA; Jefferson, GA; Johnson, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA
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