Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 17 at 4:50PM EDT until May 17 at 5:15PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 17, 2026 - 1:50pm
Expires:
May 17, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description:
SVRFFC
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southwestern Putnam County in central Georgia...
Northern Jones County in central Georgia...
Southern Jasper County in central Georgia...
* Until 515 PM EDT.
* At 450 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Dames Ferry to near Hillsboro to near Ethridge,
moving north 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...
Monticello, Ethridge, Hillsboro, McElheneys Crossroads, Resseaus
Crossroads, Round Oak, Stanfordville, Adgateville, Blountsville,
and Jarrell Plantation.
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:
Jasper, GA; Jones, GA; Putnam, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA
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