Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 22 at 3:33PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 22, 2026 - 12:33pm
Expires:
June 22, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description:
At 333 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Cloudland Canyon State
Park, or near Trenton, moving northeast at 45 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...
Ringgold, Fort Oglethorpe, Chickamauga, Tunnel Hill, Chattanooga
Valley, Noble, Indian Springs, Wood Station, Graysville, Blue Spring,
Boynton, Beaumont, Cloudland Canyon State Park, Cooper Heights, Rock
Spring, and Fairview.
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:
Dade; Walker; Catoosa; Whitfield
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov