Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 23 at 8:42PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 23, 2026 - 5:42pm
Expires:
May 23, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description:
At 842 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Cedar Grove, or 12
miles east of Eastman, moving northeast at 20 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...
Rentz and Cedar Grove.
Instruction:
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear
thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Area Description:
Laurens
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender: