Special Weather Statement Georgia | Effective 03/12/2026 07:09

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued March 12 at 10:09AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 12, 2026 - 7:09am
Expires: 
March 12, 2026 - 7:45am
Description: 
At 1008 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Little Saint Simons Island to 8 miles west of Woodbine. Movement was east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts 40 to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Brunswick, St. Simons Island, Woodbine, Dock Junction, Country Club Estates, Sea Island, Jekyll Island, St Simons Island Village, High Point, and Harrietts Bluff.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 100 PM EDT for southeastern Georgia.
Area Description: 
Inland Glynn; Coastal Glynn; Inland Camden; Coastal Camden; Northeastern Charlton
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov