Georgia, South Carolina Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 05/22/2026 11:31
At 231 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10
miles northwest of Elberton, or near Bowman, moving northeast at 30
mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Hartwell, Bowman, Royston, Reed Creek, Lake Hartwell, Dewy Rose,
Nuberg, Vanna, and Sadlers Creek State Park.