Severe Thunderstorm Warning Georgia | Effective 03/16/2026 00:17

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 16 at 3:17AM EDT until March 16 at 3:45AM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
March 16, 2026 - 12:17am
Expires: 
March 16, 2026 - 12:45am
Description: 
At 317 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Hooker to near Rising Fawn to near Fort Payne, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Lafayette, Ringgold, Fort Oglethorpe, Rossville, Chickamauga, Trion, Lookout Mountain, Chattanooga Valley, La Fayette, Menlo, Center Post, Blue Spring, Fairview, Linwood, Cloudland, Chattanooga Valley, Hooker, Cloudland Canyon State Park, Cooper Heights, and Rock Spring.
Instruction: 
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 600 AM EDT for northwestern Georgia. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Catoosa, GA; Chattooga, GA; Dade, GA; Walker, GA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov