Georgia Tornado Watch | Effective 05/06/2026 21:40

Headline: 
Tornado Watch issued May 7 at 12:40AM EDT until May 7 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event: 
Tornado Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
May 6, 2026 - 9:40pm
Expires: 
May 6, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description: 
TORNADO WATCH 188 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 2 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN GEORGIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 15 COUNTIES IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA CHATTAHOOCHEE HARRIS LAMAR MARION MERIWETHER MUSCOGEE PIKE SCHLEY STEWART SUMTER TALBOT TAYLOR TROUP UPSON WEBSTER THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF AMERICUS, BARNESVILLE, BUENA VISTA, BUTLER, COLUMBUS, ELLAVILLE, FORT BENNING, MANCHESTER, PINE MOUNTAIN, PRESTON, RICHLAND, TALBOTTON, THOMASTON, WEST POINT, AND ZEBULON.
Area Description: 
Chattahoochee, GA; Harris, GA; Lamar, GA; Marion, GA; Meriwether, GA; Muscogee, GA; Pike, GA; Schley, GA; Stewart, GA; Sumter, GA; Talbot, GA; Taylor, GA; Troup, GA; Upson, GA; Webster, GA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov