Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 18 at 4:48PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 18, 2026 - 1:48pm
Expires:
July 18, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
At 447 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Franklin, moving northeast at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Franklin, Ellijay, Savannah, Cullasaja, and Cowee.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Northern Jackson; Macon; Southern Jackson
Forcast Office:
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender: