Georgia Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/14/2026 13:27

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 14 at 4:27PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 14, 2026 - 1:27pm
Expires: 
August 14, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description: 
At 427 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near West Green, or near Broxton, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 mph and minor flooding due to heavy rainfall. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor flooding due to heavy rainfall is possible. Locations impacted include... Hazlehurst, Broxton, West Green, Snipesville, and Denton.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Coffee; Jeff Davis; Bacon
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov