Georgia Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/11/2026 14:46

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 11 at 5:46PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 11, 2026 - 2:46pm
Expires: 
September 11, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description: 
At 545 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles southwest of Hartwell, or near Royston, moving north at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Royston, Franklin Springs, Victoria Bryant State Park, and Vanna.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Franklin; Hart
Forcast Office: 
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov