Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 9 at 4:48PM EDT until August 9 at 5:15PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 9, 2026 - 1:48pm
Expires:
August 9, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description:
SVRFFC
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northern Forsyth County in north central Georgia...
* Until 515 PM EDT.
* At 447 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Coal
Mountain, or near Cumming, moving north at 5 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Cumming, Matt, Silver City, Chestatee, Oscarville, Coal Mountain,
and Hightower.
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:
Forsyth, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov