Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 23 at 5:15PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 23, 2026 - 2:15pm
Expires:
May 23, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description:
At 515 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Warfield, or near
Eatonton, moving northeast at 15 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...
Eatonton, Rockville, Warfield, Oconee Springs Park, and Resseaus
Crossroads.
Instruction:
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear
thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Area Description:
Putnam
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender: