Georgia Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/22/2026 16:51

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 22 at 7:51PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 22, 2026 - 4:51pm
Expires: 
June 22, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description: 
At 751 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Nicholson, or near Commerce, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Up to 40 mph wind, frequent cloud to ground lightning and heavy rain. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of light, unsecured objects. Heavy rain may cause temporary street flooding especially in poor drainage areas. Locations impacted include... Commerce, Danielsville, Nicholson, Comer, Colbert, Ila, Hull, Pocataligo, Diamond Hill, Neese, Paoli, and Banks Crossing.
Instruction: 
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Motorists should slow down and be prepared for possible loss of control due to hydroplaning.
Area Description: 
Banks; Jackson; Madison
Forcast Office: 
NWS Peachtree City GA