Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Central and North Central Georgia
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NOAA issued it on July 22, 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 Peachtree City has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for 15 Georgia counties until 5:30 PM EDT on June 18.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Central and North Central Georgia
- Issued
- July 22, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Peachtree City GA
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 Central and North Central Georgia.
Alert Details
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued by NWS Peachtree City GA (NOAA). Effective from June 18 at 4:47 PM EDT until June 18 at 5:30 PM EDT. Alert type code: SVR.
Affected Areas
Butts County, Clayton County, Cobb County, DeKalb County, Fulton County, Gwinnett County, Henry County, Jasper County, Jones County, Monroe County, Morgan County, Newton County, Putnam County, Rockdale County, and Walton County in Georgia. Impacted locations include Atlanta, Marietta, Douglasville, Lawrenceville, McDonough, Decatur, Conyers, Monroe, Covington, Eatonton, Jackson, Madison, Monticello, Peachtree Corners, City of South Fulton, Sandy Springs, Roswell, Johns Creek, Alpharetta, and Smyrna.
What You Should Do
Remain alert for a possible tornado. If you spot a tornado, go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. 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 1 866 763 4466 or tweet your report at NWSATLANTA.
Expected Conditions
At 4:46 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Sandtown to Flippen to near Forsyth, moving northeast at 45 mph. Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and hail up to 0.75 inches. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Tornado detection: possible.
Timeline
The warning is effective immediately from June 18 at 4:47 PM EDT and expires June 18 at 5:30 PM EDT.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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