Special Weather Statement 04/23/2025 11:45 for Georgia areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 23 at 2:45PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 23, 2025 - 11:45am
Expires: 
April 23, 2025 - 12:15pm
Description: 
At 245 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Blundale, or 8 miles north of Swainsboro, moving northeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Up to 40 mph wind, pea sized hail and frequent cloud to ground lightning. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of light, unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Three Points, Garfield, Dellwood, Summertown, Modoc, Canoochee, Blundale, Colemans Lake, and Swainsboro.
Instruction: 
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Area Description: 
Emanuel
Forcast Office: 
NWS Peachtree City GA