Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued March 31 at 7:32PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 31, 2026 - 4:32pm
Expires:
March 31, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
At 732 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Church Hill, or 7 miles
north of Preston, moving northeast 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...
Buena Vista, Ellaville, Preston, Plains, Putnam, Brantley, Seminole,
La Crosse, Brooklyn, Renfroe, Draneville, Manta, Zellobee,
Friendship, Doyle, Bumphead, Church Hill, Dumas, and Walls Crossing.
Instruction:
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear
thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Area Description:
Chattahoochee; Marion; Schley; Stewart; Webster; Sumter
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender: