Georgia Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/06/2026 14:16

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 6 at 5:16PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 6, 2026 - 2:16pm
Expires: 
September 6, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description: 
At 516 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Comer, or near Danielsville, moving south at 10 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... Danielsville, Comer, Colbert, Carlton, Dunlap, Smithonia, Watson Mill Bridge State Park, and Paoli.
Instruction: 
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Area Description: 
Madison; Oglethorpe
Forcast Office: 
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov