Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued March 10 at 12:28AM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 9, 2026 - 9:28pm
Expires:
March 9, 2026 - 10:15pm
Description:
At 1228 AM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line
extending from near Pleasant Hill to near Vista Terrace, and moving
southeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Up to 40 mph wind, frequent cloud to ground lightning and
heavy rain.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of
light, unsecured objects. Heavy rain may cause temporary
street flooding especially in poor drainage areas.
Locations impacted include...
Buena Vista, Butler, Talbotton, Woodland, Junction City, Geneva,
North Fort Benning, Brantley, Juniper, Oakland, Zellobee, Logtown,
Howard, Tazewell, Eelbeck/West Fort Benning, Salem, Prattsburg, Big
Lazer Creek Wma, Wesley Church, and Christopher.
Instruction:
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear
thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Motorists
should slow down and be prepared for possible loss of control due to
hydroplaning.
Area Description:
Upson; Talbot; Taylor; Muscogee; Chattahoochee; Marion; Schley
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov