Georgia Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 10/10/2026 05:41

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued October 10 at 8:41AM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
October 10, 2026 - 5:41am
Expires: 
October 10, 2026 - 6:15am
Description: 
At 841 AM EDT, National Weather Service doppler radar indicated a strong storm within a tropical rain band over Juliette, or 9 miles northeast of Forsyth, 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... McElheneys Crossroads, Berner, Juliette, Adgateville, and Plant Scherer.
Instruction: 
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately.
Area Description: 
Butts; Jasper; Monroe; Jones
Forcast Office: 
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov