Georgia Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Severe | Effective 05/23/2026 16:03

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 23 at 7:03PM EDT until May 23 at 7:30PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 23, 2026 - 4:03pm
Expires: 
May 23, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description: 
At 702 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Alma, moving north at 10 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 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
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov