Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 23 at 4:04PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 23, 2025 - 1:04pm
Expires:
April 23, 2025 - 1:30pm
Description:
At 404 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over George L Smith State
Park, or 13 miles north of Metter, moving east 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...
Garfield, Dellwood, Twin City, Modoc, Canoochee, Stillmore, Lexsy,
Swainsboro, Nunez, George L Smith State Park, and Oak Park.
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