Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued October 10 at 1:41AM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 9, 2026 - 10:41pm
Expires:
October 9, 2026 - 11:15pm
Description:
At 140 AM EDT, National Weather Service doppler radar indicated a
strong storm within a tropical rain band near McNatt Falls, or near
Hazlehurst, moving north at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Enhanced risk of a brief tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Storms embedded within a tropical rainband have exhibited
localized rotation. A brief tornado could quickly form.
Locations impacted include...
Mount Vernon, Uvalda, and Charlotteville.
Instruction:
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately.
Area Description:
Wheeler; Montgomery
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov