Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 6 at 2:58PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 6, 2026 - 11:58am
Expires:
September 6, 2026 - 12:30pm
Description:
At 258 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Pine Mountain Valley,
or 7 miles east of Hamilton, moving south at 15 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...
Hamilton, Manchester, Pine Mountain, Waverly Hall, Warm Springs, Pine
Mountain-Callaway Gardens, Shiloh, Ellerslie, Cataula, Baughville,
Flint Hill, Olive Branch, F.D. Roosevelt State Park, and Pine
Mountain Valley.
Instruction:
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear
thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Area Description:
Meriwether; Harris; Talbot
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov