Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 1 at 8:12PM EDT until August 1 at 8:45PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 1, 2026 - 5:12pm
Expires:
August 1, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description:
SVRFFC
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern Catoosa County in northwestern Georgia...
Northeastern Whitfield County in northwestern Georgia...
* Until 845 PM EDT.
* At 811 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Ringgold,
moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Ringgold, Varnell, Tunnel Hill, Cohutta, Beaverdale, and Dawnville.
Instruction:
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
If you see wind damage...hail or flooding...wait until the storm has
passed...and then call the National Weather Service toll free
at 1 8 6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6 or tweet us your report at NWSATLANTA.
Area Description:
Catoosa, GA; Whitfield, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov