Georgia Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/19/2026 17:22

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 19 at 8:22PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 19, 2026 - 5:22pm
Expires: 
September 19, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description: 
At 821 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from Birdie to Alvaton to near Mountville, and moving southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Up to 40 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... LaGrange, Griffin, Zebulon, Greenville, Hampton, Senoia, Woodbury, Luthersville, Brooks, Molena, Williamson, Meansville, Haralson, Woolsey, Sunny Side, Lone Oak, Gay, Concord, Mountville, and Hilltop.
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: 
Coweta; Fayette; Clayton; Spalding; Henry; Troup; Meriwether; Pike; Upson
Forcast Office: 
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov