Georgia Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/25/2026 12:30

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 25 at 3:30PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 25, 2026 - 12:30pm
Expires: 
July 25, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description: 
At 330 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Lake Spivey, or near Jonesboro, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...40 mph wind and heavy rain. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of light, unsecured objects. Heavy rain may cause temporary street flooding especially in poor drainage areas. Locations impacted include... McDonough, Jackson, Jonesboro, Stockbridge, Hampton, Lovejoy, Locust Grove, Flovilla, Jenkinsburg, Lake Spivey, Blacksville, Ola, Walker Mill, Blount, Luella, Flippen, Towalaga, McKibben, High Falls State Park, and Bonanza.
Instruction: 
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. Motorists should slow down and be prepared for possible loss of control due to hydroplaning.
Area Description: 
Clayton; Spalding; Henry; Butts; Lamar; Monroe
Forcast Office: 
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov