Special Weather Statement Georgia | Effective 03/07/2026 13:00

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued March 7 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 7, 2026 - 1:00pm
Expires: 
March 7, 2026 - 1:30pm
Description: 
At 400 PM EST, a strong thunderstorm was over Rosebud, or 9 miles north of Conyers, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Up to 40 mph wind, pea sized hail and frequent cloud to ground lightning. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of light, unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Lawrenceville, Winder, Monroe, Snellville, Loganville, Auburn, Dacula, Grayson, Walnut Grove, Bethlehem, Between, Carl, Bold Springs, Windsor, Harbin, Nicholasville, Youth, Big Haynes Creek Park, Rosebud, and Campton.
Instruction: 
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Area Description: 
Gwinnett; Barrow; Rockdale; Walton
Forcast Office: 
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov