Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 16 at 7:41AM EDT until March 16 at 8:15AM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 16, 2026 - 4:41am
Expires:
March 16, 2026 - 5:15am
Description:
SVRFFC
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Morgan County in north central Georgia...
Putnam County in central Georgia... North central Monroe County
in central Georgia... Central Greene County in east central
Georgia... Northwestern Jones County in central Georgia...
Jasper County in central Georgia...
* Until 815 AM EDT.
* At 741 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Madison to near Monticello to near
Juliette, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Eatonton, Madison, Greensboro, Monticello, Union Point, Shady
Dale, Buckhead, Phoenix, Reynolds at Lake Oconee, Veazey,
Resseaus Crossroads, Central Georgia Experiment Stn, Parks
Mill, Swords, McElheneys Crossroads, Harmony, Berner, Godfrey,
Warfield, and Willard.
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,
north central and east central Georgia.
Area Description:
Greene, GA; Jasper, GA; Jones, GA; Monroe, GA; Morgan, GA; Putnam, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov