Georgia Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 05/26/2026 11:23

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 26 at 2:23PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 26, 2026 - 11:23am
Expires: 
May 26, 2026 - 12:15pm
Description: 
At 222 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 10 miles north of Blakely to 8 miles northeast of Morgan. Movement was north at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Fort Gaines, Morgan, Dawson, Cuthbert, Edison, Shellman, Bronwood, Parrott, Bellville, Bluffton, Parksville, Carnegie, Watson Crossroads, Pecan, Dawson Municipal A/P, Chambliss, Hatcher, Morris, Bethel, and Suttons Corner.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Quitman; Clay; Randolph; Calhoun; Terrell
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov