Georgia Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/20/2026 14:29

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 20 at 5:29PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 20, 2026 - 2:29pm
Expires: 
June 20, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description: 
At 529 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Alapaha to near Willacoochee. Movement was east at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 mph and excessive cloud-to-ground lightning. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Excessive cloud-to-ground lightning is occurring. Locations impacted include... Pearson and Willacoochee.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Coffee; Atkinson
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jacksonville FL