Georgia Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/24/2026 16:23

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 24 at 7:23PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 24, 2026 - 4:23pm
Expires: 
August 24, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description: 
At 723 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Camilla to near Coolidge. Movement was east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Moultrie, Camilla, Doerun, Riverside, Schley, Berlin, Funston, Sale City, Autreyville, Minnesota, Center Hill, Spence Airport, Cotton, South Moultrie, Laney, Sigsbee, Moultrie Municipal A/P, Poplar Arbor Church, Hartsfield, and Bay.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Mitchell; Colquitt
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov