Georgia Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Severe | Effective 05/22/2026 12:53

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 22 at 3:53PM EDT until May 22 at 4:45PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 22, 2026 - 12:53pm
Expires: 
May 22, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description: 
At 353 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Arabi to 7 miles northeast of Alapaha, moving north at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Fitzgerald, Ashburn, Ocilla, Tifton, Mystic, Worth, Sycamore, Rebecca, Gladys, Osierfield, Amboy, Harding, Waterloo, Pinetta, Inaha, Ashton, Irwinville, Hobby, Turner Co Airport, and Irwinville Airport.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. To report severe weather contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in Tallahassee.
Area Description: 
Ben Hill, GA; Berrien, GA; Irwin, GA; Tift, GA; Turner, GA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tallahassee FL