Georgia Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 09/06/2026 13:57

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 6 at 4:57PM EDT until September 6 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
September 6, 2026 - 1:57pm
Expires: 
September 6, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description: 
SVRGSP The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Elbert County in northeastern Georgia... * Until 600 PM EDT. * At 457 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Elberton, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines. * Locations impacted include... Elberton, Nancy Hart State Park, Middleton, Dewy Rose, Fortsonia, Sweet City, and Ruckersville.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Please report damaging winds, hail, or flooding to the National Weather Service by calling toll free, 1, 800, 2 6 7, 8 1 0 1, or by posting on our Facebook page, or post it to X using hashtag nwsgsp. Your message should describe the event and the specific location where it occurred.
Area Description: 
Elbert, GA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov