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Active Alerts: Georgia

Current watches, warnings, and advisories for Georgia

  • Special Weather Statement issued September 6 at 8:43PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
    September 6, 2026 at 8:43 pm EDT

    At 843 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Clinton, or over Gray, moving south at 10 mph. HAZARD...40 to 50 mph wind, up to penny sized hail and frequent cloud to ground lightning. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of light, unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Macon, Gray, Payne, Payne City, Postell, James, Bradley, Wayside, Mountain Springs, Griswoldville, Greenberry Crossroads, and Clinton.

  • Special Weather Statement issued September 6 at 8:39PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
    September 6, 2026 at 8:39 pm EDT

    At 839 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Fairmount, or 11 miles southeast of Calhoun, moving south at 10 mph. HAZARD...40 to 50 mph wind, pea sized hail and frequent cloud to ground lightning. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of light, unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Cartersville, White, Cassville, Fairmount, Lake Arrowhead, Sonoraville, Pine Log, Folsom, and Funkhouser.

  • Flood Advisory issued September 6 at 8:38PM EDT until September 6 at 9:30PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC
    September 6, 2026 at 8:38 pm EDT

    * WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Southeastern Columbia County in east central Georgia... Central Richmond County in east central Georgia... * WHEN...Until 930 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 838 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Overflowing poor drainage areas will cause minor flooding in the advisory area. Up to 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Grovetown, Evans, Martinez, Fort Gordon, Augusta, Augusta Mall, Village Plaza Shopping Center, Daniel Field, South Augusta, Summerville, Augusta National Golf Club, Glendale, Midtown, Riverwood, Augusta Regional Airport, Windy Ridge Estates, Westwick, Glenn Hills and Waverly. - This includes the following highways... Interstate 20 in Georgia between mile markers 187 and 201. Interstate 520 in Georgia between mile markers 1 and 14. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

  • Special Weather Statement issued September 6 at 8:32PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
    September 6, 2026 at 8:32 pm EDT

    At 832 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Mountain Scene, or near Hiawassee, moving south at 10 mph. HAZARD...40 to 50 mph wind, pea sized hail and frequent cloud to ground lightning. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of light, unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Helen, Unicoi State Park, Robertstown, Blue Mountain Shelter, Brasstown Bald, Anna Ruby Falls, Macedonia, Mountain Scene, and Low Gap Shelter.

  • Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 6 at 8:27PM EDT until September 6 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
    September 6, 2026 at 8:27 pm EDT

    SVRTAE The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Cook County in south central Georgia... Irwin County in south central Georgia... Berrien County in south central Georgia... Turner County in south central Georgia... Northeastern Colquitt County in south central Georgia... Tift County in south central Georgia... Western Ben Hill County in south central Georgia... * Until 1000 PM EDT. * At 827 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 9 miles south of Pitts to 8 miles northeast of Alapaha, moving west at 10 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Tifton, Nashville, Ashburn, Ocilla, Fitzgerald, Sparks, Enigma, Omega, Lenox, Ty Ty, Alapaha, Phillipsburg, Mystic, Unionville, Worth, Sycamore, Rebecca, Waterloo, Pinetta, and Inaha.