Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 6 at 8:27PM EDT until August 6 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 6, 2026 - 5:27pm
Expires:
August 6, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
SVRFFC
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Dodge County in central Georgia...
Northeastern Pulaski County in central Georgia...
Southwestern Bleckley County in central Georgia...
* Until 900 PM EDT.
* At 827 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Gresston, or
7 miles northwest of Eastman, moving west at 20 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Cochran, Hawkinsville, Dubois, Coley Station, Gresston, Empire,
Mobley Crossing, Roddy, Baileys Park, Royal, Ocmulgee Public
Fishing Area, Paulk, Hartford, Pulaski State Prison, and Porter.
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:
Bleckley, GA; Dodge, GA; Pulaski, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov