Georgia Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/16/2026 12:52
At 352 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Zaidee, or near
Soperton, moving southeast at 10 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...
Soperton, Vidalia, Oak Park, Zaidee, Gillis Springs, and Normantown.