< Georgia Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/08/2026 11:06

Georgia Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/08/2026 11:06

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 8 at 2:06PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 8, 2026 - 11:06am
Expires: 
June 8, 2026 - 11:30am
Description: 
At 205 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Brownsville, or near Douglasville. This storm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Heavy rain. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Heavy rain may cause temporary street flooding especially in poor drainage areas. Locations impacted include... Douglasville, Powder Springs, Austell, Hiram, Lithia Springs, Sweetwater Creek State Park, Brownsville, and Mableton.
Instruction: 
Motorists should slow down and be prepared for possible loss of control due to hydroplaning.
Area Description: 
Paulding; Cobb; Douglas
Forcast Office: 
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov