Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 21 at 6:11PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 21, 2026 - 3:11pm
Expires:
May 21, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
At 611 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Everett Springs, or 11
miles west of Calhoun, moving north at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Up to 40 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...
Plainville, Oostanaula, Subligna, Suttles Mill, Sugar Valley,
Armuchee, Everett Springs, and Lake Marvin.
Instruction:
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear
thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Area Description:
Walker; Whitfield; Chattooga; Gordon; Floyd
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender: