Atlanta, Georgia
Regional Weather Alerts
| Alert: | Special Weather Statement |
| Area(s): | Coffee; Atkinson |
| Effective: | 2026-05-31 @ 1:32 pm -> 2026-05-31 @ 2:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-05-31 @ 1:32 pm |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Observed |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Jacksonville FL on 2026-05-31 @ 1:32 pm |
| Headline: | Special Weather Statement issued May 31 at 2:32PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL |
| Description: |
At 232 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Willacoochee, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Pearson and Willacoochee. |
| Alert: | Special Weather Statement |
| Area(s): | Telfair; Wheeler |
| Effective: | 2026-05-31 @ 1:26 pm -> 2026-05-31 @ 2:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-05-31 @ 1:26 pm |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Observed |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Peachtree City GA on 2026-05-31 @ 1:26 pm |
| Headline: | Special Weather Statement issued May 31 at 2:26PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA |
| Description: |
At 225 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Workmore, or 8 miles south of McRae, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Up to 40 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... Towns, Spring Hill, and Workmore. |
| Alert: | Flood Advisory |
| Area(s): | Appling, GA; Bacon, GA; Pierce, GA; Wayne, GA |
| Effective: | 2026-05-31 @ 12:40 pm -> 2026-05-31 @ 2:45 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-05-31 @ 12:40 pm -> 2026-05-31 @ 2:45 pm |
| Severity: | Minor |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Jacksonville FL on 2026-05-31 @ 12:40 pm |
| Headline: | Flood Advisory issued May 31 at 1:40PM EDT until May 31 at 3:45PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of southeast Georgia, including the following counties, Appling, Bacon, Pierce and Wayne. * WHEN...Until 345 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 139 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Screven and Bristol. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood |