Georgia Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 05/25/2026 11:03

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 25 at 2:03PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 25, 2026 - 11:03am
Expires: 
May 25, 2026 - 11:30am
Description: 
At 203 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Harlow, or near Dublin, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Winds 40 to 50 mph, frequent 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... Dublin, East Dublin, Dexter, Dudley, Rentz, and Harlow.
Instruction: 
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Motorists should slow down and be prepared for possible loss of control due to hydroplaning.
Area Description: 
Laurens
Forcast Office: 
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov