Georgia Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/06/2026 16:59

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 6 at 7:59PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 6, 2026 - 4:59pm
Expires: 
September 6, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description: 
At 759 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Pearson to near Race Pond. Movement was south at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Homerville, Pearson, Argyle, Boggy Bay, Manor, Cogdell, Braganza, Race Pond, Needham, and Millwood.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Atkinson; Brantley; Clinch; Northern Ware; Northeastern Charlton; Southern Ware; Western Charlton
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov