Georgia, South Carolina Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 05/22/2026 12:05
At 305 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Carnesville, moving northeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Hartwell, Carnesville, Toccoa, Seneca, Royston, Reed Creek, Lavonia,
Gumlog, Iva, and Canon.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.