Georgia Extreme Tornado Warning | Effective 06-18-2026 16:16

Headline: 
Tornado Warning issued June 18 at 7:16PM EDT until June 18 at 7:45PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event: 
Tornado Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 18, 2026 - 4:16pm
Expires: 
June 18, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description: 
TORFFC The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Southeastern Upson County in west central Georgia... Northwestern Crawford County in central Georgia... Southeastern Talbot County in west central Georgia... Northern Taylor County in west central Georgia... * Until 745 PM EDT. * At 716 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Howard, or 9 miles northwest of Butler, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. * Locations impacted include... Logtown, Howard, Baldwinville, Salem, Prattsburg, Carsonville, Wesley Church, and Fickling Mill.
Instruction: 
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
SNM:AVISO DE TORNADO hasta las 7:45 PM EDT. Refugiese ahora. Consulte medios informativos
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE TORNADO en efecto hasta las 7:45 PM EDT. Busque refugio ahora en un sotano o en el interior de un cuarto en el nivel mas bajo de un edificio seguro. Si esta al aire libre, en una casa movil, o en un vehiculo, debe ir al edificio seguro mas cercano y protegerse de proyectiles. Consulte los medios informativos.
Area Description: 
Crawford, GA; Talbot, GA; Taylor, GA; Upson, GA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov