Georgia Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Severe | Effective 05/23/2026 15:49

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 23 at 6:49PM EDT until May 23 at 7:30PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 23, 2026 - 3:49pm
Expires: 
May 23, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description: 
SVRJAX The National Weather Service in Jacksonville has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Pierce County in southeastern Georgia... Central Bacon County in southeastern Georgia... West central Wayne County in southeastern Georgia... Southern Appling County in southeastern Georgia... * Until 730 PM EDT. * At 649 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Alma, moving north at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Alma, Bristol, and New Lacy.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Appling, GA; Bacon, GA; Pierce, GA; Wayne, GA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov