Georgia Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/24/2026 15:19

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 24 at 6:19PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 24, 2026 - 3:19pm
Expires: 
July 24, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description: 
At 619 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Tibet to 7 miles east of Gardi. Movement was southeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 mph and excessive cloud-to-ground lightning. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Excessive cloud-to-ground lightning is occurring. These storms will remain over mainly rural areas of east central Wayne County.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Wayne
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov