Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 22 at 3:11PM EDT until May 22 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 22, 2026 - 12:11pm
Expires:
May 22, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description:
At 310 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 6 miles west of Leesburg to 6 miles northwest of
Sylvester, moving north at 25 mph. A spotter reported a tree knocked
over in southern Lee county.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Leesburg, Albany, Smithville, East Albany, Marine Corps Logistics
Base, Turner City, Warwick, Chokee, Stocks, Forrester, Sylvester
Airport, South Albany, Palmyra, Red Rock, Acree, Olivers Mill,
Neyami, Century, Jordan Place, and Starksville.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
To report severe weather contact your nearest law enforcement agency.
They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in
Tallahassee.
Area Description:
Dougherty, GA; Lee, GA; Terrell, GA; Worth, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov