|
Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0127 Issued by the Peachtree City / Atlanta Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-06-18 18:26:05
083
WUUS52 KFFC 182326
SVRFFC
GAC079-193-225-249-261-269-190015-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0127.260618T2326Z-260619T0015Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
726 PM EDT Thu Jun 18 2026
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Macon County in west central Georgia...
West central Peach County in central Georgia...
Southwestern Crawford County in central Georgia...
Schley County in west central Georgia...
Sumter County in west central Georgia...
Taylor County in west central Georgia...
* Until 815 PM EDT.
* At 725 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Butler to Leveretts, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Americus, Butler, Ellaville, Oglethorpe, Montezuma, Reynolds,
Plains, Ideal, Andersonville, Sumter, Murrays Crossroads,
Whitewater State Park, Nakomis, Croxton Crossroads, New Era,
Rupert, La Crosse, Huntington, Pennington, and Friendship.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
If you see wind damage...hail or flooding...wait until the storm has
passed...and then call the National Weather Service toll free
at 1 8 6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6 or tweet us your report at NWSATLANTA.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for central and
west central Georgia.
&&
LAT...LON 3197 8444 3204 8444 3204 8443 3217 8443
3218 8442 3220 8443 3223 8442 3223 8441
3230 8440 3230 8439 3236 8439 3257 8435
3273 8390 3193 8411 3192 8439
TIME...MOT...LOC 2325Z 258DEG 34KT 3255 8430 3195 8454
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-06-18 18:59:36 190 WWUS52 KFFC 182359 SVSFFC Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 759 PM EDT Thu Jun 18 2026 GAC079-193-225-249-261-269-190015- /O.CON.KFFC.SV.W.0127.000000T0000Z-260619T0015Z/ Macon GA-Peach GA-Crawford GA-Schley GA-Sumter GA-Taylor GA- 759 PM EDT Thu Jun 18 2026 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM EDT FOR CENTRAL MACON...WEST CENTRAL PEACH...SOUTH CENTRAL CRAWFORD... SOUTHEASTERN SCHLEY...CENTRAL SUMTER AND SOUTHEASTERN TAYLOR COUNTIES... At 758 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Lee Pope to near Huntington, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Americus, Oglethorpe, Montezuma, Reynolds, Ideal, Andersonville, Sumter, Whitewater State Park, Nakomis, Croxton Crossroads, New Era, La Crosse, Huntington, Pennington, Clearview, Methvins, Bumphead, Horns, Fountainville, and Garden Valley. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for central and west central Georgia. Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 3192 8434 3265 8412 3273 8390 3193 8411 TIME...MOT...LOC 2358Z 270DEG 34KT 3261 8395 3201 8419 TORNADO...POSSIBLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||