Special Weather Statement Georgia | Effective 03/07/2026 17:35

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued March 7 at 8:35PM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 7, 2026 - 5:35pm
Expires: 
March 7, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description: 
At 835 PM EST, a strong thunderstorm was over Saint Marks, or 8 miles northwest of Greenville, 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... LaGrange, Hogansville, Grantville, Luthersville, Moreland, Lone Oak, Gay, Rocky Mount, Saint Marks, Mountville, Louise, Alvaton, Wooster, and Harrisonville.
Instruction: 
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Area Description: 
Coweta; Troup; Meriwether
Forcast Office: 
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov