Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Liberty, Long, McIntosh, and Tattnall Counties Until 9:45 AM EDT
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NOAA issued it on April 6, 2026, 4 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS Charleston SC has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for southeastern Georgia as a line of storms with 60 mph wind gusts moves through the region.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Southeastern Georgia
- Issued
- April 6, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Charleston SC
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Southeastern Georgia.
Alert Details
The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for portions of southeastern Georgia. This alert is based on radar-indicated conditions as a line of severe storms moves through the area.
Affected Areas
The warning covers the following counties in southeastern Georgia:
- Liberty County
- Long County
- McIntosh County
- Tattnall County
Specific locations impacted include Hinesville, Glennville, Ludowici, Fort Stewart, Tibet, Jones, McIntosh, Walthourville, and Riceboro.
What You Should Do
Residents in the warning area should seek shelter inside a well-built, sturdy structure immediately and stay away from windows. Because these storms are capable of producing damaging winds that may arrive before any rain or lightning, do not wait for the sound of thunder before taking cover.
Expected Conditions
- Hazard: Wind gusts up to 60 mph.
- Impact: Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
- Storm Movement: At 9:05 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from near Donald to 35 miles southwest of Ludowici, moving east at 60 mph.
Timeline
The Severe Thunderstorm Warning is effective from 9:05 AM EDT until 9:45 AM EDT on March 12, 2026. Additionally, a Tornado Watch remains in effect for a portion of southeast Georgia until 1:00 PM EDT.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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