Special Weather Statement 04/25/2025 18:34 for Georgia areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 25 at 9:34PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 25, 2025 - 6:34pm
Expires: 
April 25, 2025 - 7:00pm
Description: 
At 934 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line extending from near Fairplay to Hogansville to near Lake Harding, and moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...40 to 50 mph wind, frequent cloud to ground lightning and heavy rain. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of light, unsecured objects. Heavy rain may cause temporary street flooding especially in poor drainage areas. Locations impacted include... Turin, Cataula, Haralson, Fairplay, Stovall, Cannongate, East Newnan, Mulberry Grove, Pine Mountain-Callaway Gardens, Madras, Saint Marks, Greenville, Sharpsburg, Luthersville, Pine Mountain, Palmetto, Warm Springs, College Park, Alvaton, and Lone Oak.
Instruction: 
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Motorists should slow down and be prepared for possible loss of control due to hydroplaning.
Area Description: 
Carroll; Douglas; South Fulton; Coweta; Fayette; Clayton; Spalding; Troup; Meriwether; Harris; Talbot
Forcast Office: 
NWS Peachtree City GA