Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 16 at 7:08AM EDT until March 16 at 7:45AM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 16, 2026 - 4:08am
Expires:
March 16, 2026 - 4:45am
Description:
SVRFFC
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Marion County in west central Georgia... Eastern
Muscogee County in west central Georgia... Chattahoochee County
in west central Georgia... Northwestern Schley County in west
central Georgia... Southern Talbot County in west central
Georgia... Taylor County in west central Georgia...
* Until 745 AM EDT.
* At 708 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Baldwinville to near Omaha, moving east at 50
mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Buena Vista, Butler, Talbotton, Cusseta, Junction City, Geneva,
North Fort Benning, Upatoi, Brantley, Juniper, Rupert, Renfroe,
Oakland, Manta, Zellobee, Howard, Tazewell, Doyle,
Jamestown/South Fort Benning, and Eelbeck/West Fort Benning.
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 central and
west central Georgia.
Area Description:
Chattahoochee, GA; Marion, GA; Muscogee, GA; Schley, GA; Talbot, GA; Taylor, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov