Georgia Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/28/2026 19:58

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 28 at 10:58PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 28, 2026 - 7:58pm
Expires: 
August 28, 2026 - 8:30pm
Description: 
At 1057 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Clermont, or near Cleveland. This storm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Heavy rain. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Heavy rain may cause temporary street flooding especially in poor drainage areas. Locations impacted include... Cleveland, Clermont, Helen, Camp Coleman Lake, Whitley Gap Shelter, Robertstown, Leaf, Mossy Creek, Smithgall Woods Conservation Are, Turners Corner, and Qualatchee Lake.
Instruction: 
Motorists should slow down and be prepared for possible loss of control due to hydroplaning.
Area Description: 
Lumpkin; White; Hall
Forcast Office: 
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov