Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 26 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 26, 2026 - 4:00pm
Expires:
May 26, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
At 700 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Hickory Flat, or near
Mountain Park, moving northeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Heavy rain.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Heavy rain may cause temporary street flooding especially
in poor drainage areas.
Locations impacted include...
Marietta, Douglasville, Canton, Smyrna, Kennesaw, Woodstock, Acworth,
Powder Springs, Holly Springs, Austell, Lithia Springs, Fair Oaks,
Mount Bethel, Hickory Flat, Kellogg Creek, Lost Mountain Park,
Vinings, Due West, Sandy Plains, and Hobgood Park.
Instruction:
Motorists should slow down and be prepared for possible loss of
control due to hydroplaning.
Area Description:
Cherokee; Cobb; Douglas
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov