Georgia Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/18/2026 14:01

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 18 at 5:01PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 18, 2026 - 2:01pm
Expires: 
June 18, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description: 
At 501 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Herndon, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Millen, Butts, Hiltonia, Scarboro, Emmalane, Perkins, Woodcliff, Herndon, Hilltonia and Millhaven.
Instruction: 
Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards, TV or your local news source for the latest information from the National Weather Service.
Area Description: 
Jenkins; Screven
Forcast Office: 
NWS Charleston SC