Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 11 at 4:47PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 11, 2026 - 1:47pm
Expires:
September 11, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description:
At 447 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line
extending from Arabia Mountain to Jersey to near Hard Labor Creek
State Park, and moving northeast at 10 mph.
HAZARD...40 to 50 mph wind, frequent cloud to ground lightning and
heavy rain.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of
light, unsecured objects. Heavy rain may cause temporary
street flooding especially in poor drainage areas.
Locations impacted include...
Conyers, Monroe, Covington, Snellville, Loganville, Social Circle,
Oxford, Walnut Grove, Rutledge, North High Shoals, Bostwick, Between,
Good Hope, Jersey, Lakeview Estates, Georgia International Horse
Park, Big Haynes Creek Park, Pannell, Rosebud, and Apalachee.
Instruction:
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear
thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Motorists
should slow down and be prepared for possible loss of control due to
hydroplaning.
Area Description:
Gwinnett; Oconee; DeKalb; Rockdale; Walton; Newton; Morgan
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov