Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Nine Georgia Counties

Source: NOAA · Central and East 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 nine counties in central and east central Georgia until 4:45 PM EDT.

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Record type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Affected area
Central and East 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 East Central Georgia.

Alert Details

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning (SVR) has been issued by the National Weather Service in Peachtree City GA. The alert is effective from June 18 at 3:54 PM EDT until June 18 at 4:45 PM EDT.

Affected Areas

The warning covers Baldwin, Greene, Hancock, Jasper, Jones, Morgan, Newton, Oconee, and Putnam counties in Georgia. Specific areas include southeastern Oconee County, northwestern Baldwin County, Morgan County, Putnam County, northwestern Hancock County, western Greene County, Jones County, Jasper County, and southeastern Newton County. Locations impacted include Milledgeville, Eatonton, Madison, Gray, Monticello, Rutledge, Newborn, Mansfield, Shady Dale, Buckhead, Phoenix, Reynolds at Lake Oconee, Liberty, Meriwether, Bradley, Wayside, Wrayswood, Resseaus Crossroads, Round Oak, and Greshamville.

What You Should Do

For protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. If you see wind damage, hail, or flooding after the storm has passed, call the National Weather Service toll free at 1-866-763-4466 or tweet reports to NWSATLANTA.

Expected Conditions

At 3:53 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Calvin to near Postell, moving northeast at 30 mph. Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and hail up to 0.75 inches. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Timeline

The warning is in effect from 3:54 PM EDT to 4:45 PM EDT on June 18, 2026.

Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗

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NWS Peachtree City has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for nine counties in central and east central Georgia until 4:45 PM EDT.
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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.
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