Georgia Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/26/2026 17:34

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 26 at 8:34PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 26, 2026 - 5:34pm
Expires: 
June 26, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description: 
At 834 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Metter, moving northeast at 15 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... Statesboro, Metter, Sylvania, Portal, Newington, Pulaski, Oliver, Register, Rocky Ford and Dover. This includes I-16 between mile markers 106 and 111.
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: 
Screven; Candler; Bulloch; Effingham
Forcast Office: 
NWS Charleston SC