Georgia Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/22/2026 15:56

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 22 at 6:56PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 22, 2026 - 3:56pm
Expires: 
June 22, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description: 
At 655 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Shellman, or 7 miles southwest of Dawson, moving east at 40 to 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Morgan, Albany, Dawson, Sylvester, Leesburg, Putney, Edison, Shellman, Leary, Smithville, East Albany, Marine Corps Logistics Base, Turner City, Walker, Warwick, Sasser, Bronwood, Parrott, Radium Springs, and Stocks.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Randolph; Calhoun; Terrell; Dougherty; Lee; Worth
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov