Georgia Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 08/01/2026 18:52

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 1 at 9:52PM EDT until August 1 at 10:30PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
August 1, 2026 - 6:52pm
Expires: 
August 1, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description: 
SVRFFC The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Fannin County in north central Georgia... * Until 1030 PM EDT. * At 952 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Epworth, or near Blue Ridge, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Blue Ridge, Morganton, Mineral Bluff, Higdon, Loving, Epworth, and Copperhill.
Instruction: 
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: 
Fannin, GA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov