Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 21 at 6:52PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 21, 2026 - 3:52pm
Expires:
September 21, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description:
At 652 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Banks Crossing, or near
Commerce, moving west at 10 mph.
HAZARD...40 to 50 mph wind, up to penny 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...
Jefferson, Commerce, Homer, Maysville, Apple Valley, and Banks
Crossing.
Instruction:
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear
thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Area Description:
Banks; Jackson
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov