Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 1 at 3:22PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 1, 2026 - 12:22pm
Expires:
April 1, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description:
At 322 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Fickling Mill, or 7
miles north of Butler, moving northeast at 5 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...
Butler, Salem, Carsonville, Wesley Church, and Fickling Mill.
Instruction:
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear
thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Area Description:
Upson; Taylor; Crawford
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov