Georgia Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Severe | Effective 05/22/2026 14:36

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 22 at 5:36PM EDT until May 22 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 22, 2026 - 2:36pm
Expires: 
May 22, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description: 
At 536 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Sasser, moving northeast at 25 mph. A UGA mesonet station near Sasser measured a wind gust of 54 mph at 515 PM EDT. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Dawson, Leesburg, Albany, Smithville, Sasser, Bronwood, Parrott, Bridges Crossroad, Herod, Jordan Place, Yeomans, Dawson Municipal A/P, Byne Crossroads, Scrutchins, Armena, Oakville, Olivers Mill, Neyami, and Chickasawhatchee.
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: 
Lee, GA; Terrell, GA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov