Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Northwestern Terrell County, GA

Source: NOAA · Southwestern Georgia

This alert is no longer in effect.

NOAA issued it on August 20, 2026, 2 days 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 Tallahassee has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for northwestern Terrell County in southwestern Georgia until 8:00 PM EDT on August 20.

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Record type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Affected area
Southwestern Georgia
Issued
August 20, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Tallahassee FL

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 2 days ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Southwestern Georgia.

Alert Details

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning (SVR) has been issued by the National Weather Service in Tallahassee FL. The alert is effective from August 20, 2026 at 7:23 PM EDT until August 20, 2026 at 8:00 PM EDT.

Affected Areas

The warning covers northwestern Terrell County in southwestern Georgia. Locations impacted include Bronwood, Parrott, Chambliss, Oakville, and Yeomans.

What You Should Do

For your protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Expected Conditions

At 7:23 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles northwest of Dawson and nearly stationary. Radar indicated 60 mph wind gusts and hail up to 0.75 inches. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Timeline

The alert is in effect from 7:23 PM EDT to 8:00 PM EDT on August 20, 2026.

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What is this NWS weather alert about?
NWS Tallahassee has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for northwestern Terrell County in southwestern Georgia until 8:00 PM EDT on August 20.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
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