867  
NWUS52 KJAX 221144  
LSRJAX  
 
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL  
744 AM EDT WED APR 22 2026  
   
.TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON  
   
.DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.  
 
..REMARKS..  
 
1000 PM WILDFIRE 1 ENE ATKINSON 31.22N 81.84W  
04/21/2026 BRANTLEY GA COUNTY OFFICIAL  
 
DELAYED REPORT - THE COUNTY MANAGER FOR  
BRANTLEY COUNTY REPORTS THAT AT LEAST 42  
STRUCTURES HAVE BURNED DUE TO THE HIGHWAY 82  
WILDFIRE. THE GEORGIA FORESTRY COMMISSION  
REPORTS THAT THIS WILDFIRE HAS GROWN TO  
NEARLY 3,800 ACRES, WITH APPROXIMATE 10%  
CONTAINMENT. LOCAL BROADCAST MEDIA REPORTS  
THAT MANDATORY EVACUATION ORDERS WERE ISSUED  
FOR PORTIONS OF BRANTLEY COUNTY ON TUESDAY  
AFTERNOON AND EVENING DUE TO THIS WILDFIRE.  
 
 
 
 
 
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