Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 16 at 5:54AM EDT until March 16 at 6:30AM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 16, 2026 - 2:54am
Expires:
March 16, 2026 - 3:30am
Description:
SVRFFC
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Western Spalding County in west central Georgia...
Fayette County in north central Georgia...
Meriwether County in west central Georgia...
Northwestern Pike County in west central Georgia...
Northwestern Muscogee County in west central Georgia...
Southwestern Henry County in north central Georgia...
Southeastern Heard County in west central Georgia...
Troup County in west central Georgia...
Coweta County in west central Georgia...
Central Clayton County in north central Georgia...
Central Harris County in west central Georgia...
* Until 630 AM EDT.
* At 553 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Cannongate to near Piedmont Heights, moving east at
50 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Newnan, LaGrange, McDonough, Fayetteville, Jonesboro, Hamilton,
Greenville, Peachtree City, Stockbridge, Riverdale, Hampton,
Tyrone, Lovejoy, Senoia, Hogansville, Grantville, Pine Mountain,
Luthersville, Brooks, and Moreland.
Instruction:
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
If you see wind damage...hail or flooding...wait until the storm has
passed...and then call the National Weather Service toll free
at 1 8 6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6 or tweet us your report at NWSATLANTA.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 AM EDT for north central
and west central Georgia.
Area Description:
Clayton, GA; Coweta, GA; Fayette, GA; Harris, GA; Heard, GA; Henry, GA; Meriwether, GA; Muscogee, GA; Pike, GA; Spalding, GA; Troup, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov