Georgia Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/07/2026 13:49

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 7 at 4:49PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 7, 2026 - 1:49pm
Expires: 
July 7, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description: 
At 449 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles west of Arabi, or 12 miles southwest of Cordele, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Ashburn, Worth, Warwick, Amboy, Dakota, Sibley, Doles, and Oakfield.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Worth; Turner
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov