Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 23 at 12:08AM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 22, 2026 - 9:08pm
Expires:
June 22, 2026 - 9:45pm
Description:
At 1207 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Frolona, or near
Franklin, moving east at 40 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...
Newnan, Franklin, Grantville, Centralhatchee, Corinth, Waresville,
Frolona, Texas, Powers Crossroads, and Handy.
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:
Heard; Coweta
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender: