Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 9 at 8:45PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 9, 2026 - 5:45pm
Expires:
June 9, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description:
At 844 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Cedartown, moving east
at 15 mph.
HAZARD...40 to 50 mph wind, pea sized hail and frequent cloud to
ground lightning.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of
light, unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Cedartown, Rockmart, Aragon, Fish Creek, Etna, Felton, Esom Hill, and
Antioch.
Instruction:
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear
thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Area Description:
Polk; Haralson
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov