Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 17 at 6:14PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 17, 2026 - 3:14pm
Expires:
May 17, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
At 614 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line
extending from Rebie to near Montrose to Dublin, and moving northwest
at 10 mph.
HAZARD...40 to 50 mph wind, pea sized hail and frequent cloud to
ground lightning.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of
light, unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Danville, Montrose, Allentown, Chappells Mill, Rebie, and
Nicklesville.
Instruction:
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear
thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Area Description:
Twiggs; Wilkinson; Bleckley; Laurens
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender: