Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 5 at 8:10PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 5, 2026 - 5:10pm
Expires:
September 5, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description:
At 810 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Abilene, or near
Carrollton, moving south at 20 mph.
HAZARD...40 to 50 mph wind, pea sized hail and frequent cloud to
ground lightning.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of
light, unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Carrollton, Bremen, Temple, Mount Zion, Whitesburg, Roopville, Clem,
Abilene, John Tanner State Park, Lowell, Bowdon Junction, and Seaton
Lake.
Instruction:
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear
thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Area Description:
Carroll
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov