Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 22 at 4:06PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 22, 2026 - 1:06pm
Expires:
May 22, 2026 - 1:30pm
Description:
At 406 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Baldwinville, or near
Talbotton, moving northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...40 to 50 mph wind, nickel 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...
Thomaston, Talbotton, Junction City, Lincoln Park, Sunset Village,
Baldwinville, Redbone Crossroads, Po Biddy Crossroads, Logtown,
Howard, Salem, Prattsburg, Hannahs Mill, Big Lazer Creek Wma,
Carsonville, and Wesley Church.
Instruction:
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear
thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Area Description:
Upson; Talbot; Taylor; Crawford
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender: