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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0259 Issued by the Peachtree City / Atlanta Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-05 17:29:59
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
629 PM EDT Wed Aug 5 2026
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
East central Henry County in north central Georgia...
Southwestern Newton County in north central Georgia...
* Until 700 PM EDT.
* At 629 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Rocky Plains,
or 10 miles southwest of Covington, moving northeast at 10 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Covington, Porterdale, and Rocky Plains.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
&&
LAT...LON 3356 8398 3358 8385 3349 8379 3343 8391
3345 8393 3343 8395 3346 8402
TIME...MOT...LOC 2229Z 218DEG 10KT 3348 8394
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-05 17:43:59
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
643 PM EDT Wed Aug 5 2026
GAC151-052253-
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Henry GA-
643 PM EDT Wed Aug 5 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL HENRY COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
&&
LAT...LON 3356 8398 3358 8385 3349 8379 3343 8391
3345 8393 3345 8392 3348 8395 3350 8401
TIME...MOT...LOC 2243Z 218DEG 10KT 3351 8391
$$
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Newton GA-
643 PM EDT Wed Aug 5 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN NEWTON COUNTY...
At 643 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Rocky Plains,
or 7 miles southwest of Covington, moving northeast at 10 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Covington, Porterdale, and Rocky Plains.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3356 8398 3358 8385 3349 8379 3343 8391
3345 8393 3345 8392 3348 8395 3350 8401
TIME...MOT...LOC 2243Z 218DEG 10KT 3351 8391
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
Culver
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-08-05 17:43:59
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
643 PM EDT Wed Aug 5 2026
GAC151-052253-
/O.CAN.KFFC.SV.W.0259.000000T0000Z-260805T2300Z/
Henry GA-
643 PM EDT Wed Aug 5 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL HENRY COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
&&
LAT...LON 3356 8398 3358 8385 3349 8379 3343 8391
3345 8393 3345 8392 3348 8395 3350 8401
TIME...MOT...LOC 2243Z 218DEG 10KT 3351 8391
$$
GAC217-052300-
/O.CON.KFFC.SV.W.0259.000000T0000Z-260805T2300Z/
Newton GA-
643 PM EDT Wed Aug 5 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN NEWTON COUNTY...
At 643 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Rocky Plains,
or 7 miles southwest of Covington, moving northeast at 10 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Covington, Porterdale, and Rocky Plains.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3356 8398 3358 8385 3349 8379 3343 8391
3345 8393 3345 8392 3348 8395 3350 8401
TIME...MOT...LOC 2243Z 218DEG 10KT 3351 8391
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
Culver
Action: Expired Issued At: 2026-08-05 18:01:00
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
700 PM EDT Wed Aug 5 2026
GAC217-052310-
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Newton GA-
700 PM EDT Wed Aug 5 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN NEWTON COUNTY HAS
EXPIRED...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning has been allowed to expire.
To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
Peachtree City.
&&
LAT...LON 3356 8398 3358 8385 3349 8379 3343 8391
3345 8393 3345 8392 3348 8395 3350 8401
TIME...MOT...LOC 2300Z 270DEG 10KT 3348 8385
$$
Culver
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