Special Weather Statement 04/23/2025 13:37 for Georgia areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 23 at 4:37PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 23, 2025 - 1:37pm
Expires: 
April 23, 2025 - 2:00pm
Description: 
At 437 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Liberty, or 9 miles southeast of Greensboro, moving east at 5 mph. HAZARD...40 to 50 mph wind, nickel 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... Veazey, Robinson, Springfield, Reynolds at Lake Oconee, Siloam, White Plains, and Liberty.
Instruction: 
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Area Description: 
Greene; Taliaferro; Putnam; Hancock
Forcast Office: 
NWS Peachtree City GA