Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 20 at 8:47PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 20, 2026 - 5:47pm
Expires:
September 20, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description:
At 846 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Folsom, or 11 miles
southeast of Calhoun, moving south at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Up to 40 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...
Cartersville, Adairsville, Euharlee, Emerson, White, Kingston,
Cassville, Pine Log, and Folsom.
Instruction:
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear
thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Area Description:
Bartow
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov