Georgia Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/14/2026 12:28

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 14 at 3:28PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 14, 2026 - 12:28pm
Expires: 
August 14, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description: 
At 328 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Blackshear, moving southeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Blackshear.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Pierce; Brantley
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov