Georgia Special Weather Statement | Effective 05/17/2026 17:08
At 808 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Douglas, moving north at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 45 to 55 mph, half inch hail, and excessive
cloud-to-ground lightning.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible. Excessive cloud-to-ground lightning is occurring.
Locations impacted include...
Douglas, Broxton, and West Green.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.