Georgia Special Weather Statement | Effective 05/20/2026 15:25
At 625 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Commerce, moving
northeast at 15 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...
Commerce, Nicholson, Ila, Pocataligo, and Banks Crossing.
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear