Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 19 at 4:09PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 19, 2026 - 1:09pm
Expires:
July 19, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description:
At 409 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Everett Springs, or 11
miles west of Calhoun, moving south at 10 mph.
HAZARD...40 to 50 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...
Everett Springs, Lake Marvin, and Subligna.
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:
Chattooga; Gordon; Floyd
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender: