Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 25 at 7:21PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 25, 2026 - 4:21pm
Expires:
May 25, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description:
At 721 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Forney, moving
northeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Up to 40 mph wind, frequent cloud to ground 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...
Cave Spring.
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:
Floyd; Polk
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov