Special Weather Statement Georgia | Effective 03/31/2026 15:04

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued March 31 at 6:04PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 31, 2026 - 3:04pm
Expires: 
March 31, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description: 
At 604 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Providence Canyon State Park, or 9 miles west of Lumpkin, 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... Omaha, Charles, Sanford, Louvale, and Providence Canyon State Park.
Instruction: 
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Area Description: 
Chattahoochee; Stewart
Forcast Office: 
NWS Peachtree City GA