Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 16 at 7:39AM EDT until March 16 at 8:30AM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 16, 2026 - 4:39am
Expires:
March 16, 2026 - 5:30am
Description:
SVRFFC
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Wilkinson County in central Georgia... Northern
Macon County in west central Georgia... Baldwin County in
central Georgia... Bibb County in central Georgia...
Twiggs County in central Georgia... Monroe County in central
Georgia... Peach County in central Georgia... Central
Houston County in central Georgia... Crawford County in central
Georgia... Jones County in central Georgia...
* Until 830 AM EDT.
* At 739 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Berner to Sandy Point to near Hicks, moving
east at 50 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Macon, Milledgeville, Perry, Fort Valley, Forsyth, Gray,
Roberta, Warner Robins, Centerville, Byron, Gordon,
Marshallville, Ivey, Payne, Robins AFB, Payne City,
Midway-Hardwick, Meriwether, Marion, and Postell.
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, west
central and east central Georgia.
Area Description:
Baldwin, GA; Bibb, GA; Crawford, GA; Houston, GA; Jones, GA; Macon, GA; Monroe, GA; Peach, GA; Twiggs, GA; Wilkinson, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov