Georgia Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/21/2026 15:16

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 21 at 6:16PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 21, 2026 - 3:16pm
Expires: 
August 21, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description: 
At 615 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Pearson, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Pearson, Argyle, Manor, Cogdell, Millwood, Axson, and Bickley.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Coffee; Atkinson; Clinch; Northern Ware; Southern Ware
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov