Atlanta, Georgia

Regional Weather Alerts


     

Alert: Special Weather Statement
Area(s): Coffee; Jeff Davis; Bacon
Effective: 2026-05-23 @ 7:21 pm -> 2026-05-23 @ 8:15 pm
Onset: 2026-05-23 @ 7:21 pm
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Observed
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Jacksonville FL on 2026-05-23 @ 7:21 pm
Headline: Special Weather Statement issued May 23 at 8:21PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Description: At 820 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking an area of showers and
strong thunderstorms centered near Snipesville, or 8 miles northeast
of Broxton, moving northeast at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts 40 to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Hazlehurst, Broxton, West Green, Pridgen, Snipesville, and Denton.

Alert: Special Weather Statement
Area(s): Troup
Effective: 2026-05-23 @ 7:18 pm -> 2026-05-23 @ 7:45 pm
Onset: 2026-05-23 @ 7:18 pm
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Observed
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Peachtree City GA on 2026-05-23 @ 7:18 pm
Headline: Special Weather Statement issued May 23 at 8:18PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Description: At 818 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Cannonville, or near
LaGrange, moving north at 5 mph.

HAZARD...40 to 50 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...
LaGrange, Hillcrest, Wares Crossroads, Louise, Smiths Crossroad, and
Cannonville.

Alert: Special Weather Statement
Area(s): Telfair
Effective: 2026-05-23 @ 7:13 pm -> 2026-05-23 @ 7:45 pm
Onset: 2026-05-23 @ 7:13 pm
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Observed
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Peachtree City GA on 2026-05-23 @ 7:13 pm
Headline: Special Weather Statement issued May 23 at 8:13PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Description: At 813 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Jacksonville, or 14
miles northwest of Broxton, moving northeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD...40 to 50 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...
Jacksonville, China Hill, Horse Creek Wma, and Workmore.

Alert: Special Weather Statement
Area(s): Ben Hill
Effective: 2026-05-23 @ 7:05 pm -> 2026-05-23 @ 7:30 pm
Onset: 2026-05-23 @ 7:05 pm
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Observed
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Tallahassee FL on 2026-05-23 @ 7:05 pm
Headline: Special Weather Statement issued May 23 at 8:05PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Description: At 805 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles southwest of Jacksonville, or 9 miles east of Fitzgerald,
moving east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Ashton and Red Bluff.

Alert: Special Weather Statement
Area(s): Paulding
Effective: 2026-05-23 @ 6:53 pm -> 2026-05-23 @ 7:30 pm
Onset: 2026-05-23 @ 6:53 pm
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Observed
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Peachtree City GA on 2026-05-23 @ 6:53 pm
Headline: Special Weather Statement issued May 23 at 7:53PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Description: At 753 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Braswell, or near
Dallas, moving north at 15 mph.

HAZARD...40 to 50 mph wind, up to penny 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...
Dallas, Braswell, Yorkville, and Burnt Hickory Ridge.

Alert: Special Weather Statement
Area(s): Coffee; Jeff Davis
Effective: 2026-05-23 @ 6:52 pm -> 2026-05-23 @ 7:30 pm
Onset: 2026-05-23 @ 6:52 pm
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Observed
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Jacksonville FL on 2026-05-23 @ 6:52 pm
Headline: Special Weather Statement issued May 23 at 7:52PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Description: At 752 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Broxton, moving north at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 45 to 55 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Broxton, Pridgen, West Green, Snipesville, and Denton.