Georgia Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/18/2026 21:20

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 19 at 12:20AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 18, 2026 - 9:20pm
Expires: 
June 18, 2026 - 10:15pm
Description: 
At 1219 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Fitzgerald to near Unionville to 6 miles northwest of Coolidge. Movement was east at 50 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Douglas, Hazlehurst, Pearson, Willacoochee, Broxton, Ambrose, Nicholls, Pridgen, West Green, and Snipesville.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Coffee; Jeff Davis; Atkinson
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov