Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 17 at 5:05PM EDT until May 17 at 5:30PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 17, 2026 - 2:05pm
Expires:
May 17, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
SVRFFC
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
East central Laurens County in central Georgia...
Treutlen County in east central Georgia...
Northern Montgomery County in central Georgia...
* Until 530 PM EDT.
* At 505 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Lowery to Barnhill to near Kibbee, moving north
at 10 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...
Soperton, Tarrytown, Lothair, Orland, Rockledge, Orianna, Lowery,
Barnhill, Zaidee, and Kibbee.
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:
Laurens, GA; Montgomery, GA; Treutlen, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA
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