Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Southwestern Georgia
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NOAA issued it on July 23, 2026, 4 weeks 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 FL issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for 10 counties in southwestern Georgia until 8:45 PM EDT on June 18.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Southwestern Georgia
- Issued
- July 23, 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 4 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Southwestern Georgia.
Alert Details
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued by NWS Tallahassee FL. Effective from June 18 at 8:06 PM EDT until June 18 at 8:45 PM EDT. Alert type code: SVR.
Affected Areas
Baker County, GA; Calhoun County, GA; Dougherty County, GA; Early County, GA; Lee County, GA; Miller County, GA; Mitchell County, GA; Randolph County, GA; Terrell County, GA; Worth County, GA. Locations impacted include Colquitt, Newton, Morgan, Albany, Dawson, Leesburg, Putney, Baconton, Leary, Smithville, East Albany, Marine Corps Logistics Base, Turner City, Walker, Douglasville, Warwick, Sasser, Damascus, Bronwood, and Iveys Mill.
What You Should Do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 11:00 PM EDT for southwestern Georgia.
Expected Conditions
At 8:06 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Dawson to Leary to near Colquitt, moving east at 35 mph. Hazard: 60 mph wind gusts and hail up to 0.75 inches. Impact: Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Timeline
Issued and effective June 18, 2026 at 8:06 PM EDT. Expires and ends June 18, 2026 at 8:45 PM EDT.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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