Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 17 at 9:06PM EDT until July 17 at 9:30PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 17, 2026 - 6:06pm
Expires:
July 17, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description:
SVRJAX
The National Weather Service in Jacksonville has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Coffee County in southeastern Georgia...
Central Atkinson County in southeastern Georgia...
Northwestern Ware County in southeastern Georgia...
* Until 930 PM EDT.
* At 906 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles south of
Douglas, moving northwest at 15 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Douglas, Pearson, Nicholls, Bickley, and Axson.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning
are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is
one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder,
you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Area Description:
Atkinson, GA; Coffee, GA; Ware, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender: