198  
WWUS82 KFFC 070143  
SPSFFC  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA  
943 PM EDT WED MAY 6 2026  
 
GAZ089-090-102-070215-  
CHATTAHOOCHEE GA-STEWART GA-MUSCOGEE GA-  
943 PM EDT WED MAY 6 2026  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF SOUTHWESTERN  
MUSCOGEE, SOUTHWESTERN CHATTAHOOCHEE AND WESTERN STEWART COUNTIES  
THROUGH 1015 PM EDT...  
 
AT 943 PM EDT, A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS OVER HATCHECHUBBE, OR 9  
MILES EAST OF HURTSBORO, MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...UP TO 40 MPH WIND, PEA SIZED HAIL AND FREQUENT CLOUD TO  
GROUND LIGHTNING.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT MINOR DAMAGE TO TREE LIMBS AND BLOWING AROUND OF  
LIGHT, UNSECURED OBJECTS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
CUSSETA, FORT BENNING/LAWSON ARMY AIR FLD, CHARLES, SAND HILL, BATTLE  
PARK, OMAHA, SANFORD, CUSTER ROAD TERRACE, JAMESTOWN/SOUTH FORT  
BENNING, BENNING HILLS, BENNING PARK, CARTER ACRES, LOUVALE, AND  
PROVIDENCE CANYON STATE PARK.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
PEOPLE OUTDOORS SHOULD SEEK SHELTER IMMEDIATELY. IF YOU CAN HEAR  
THUNDER, YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 AM EDT FOR WEST CENTRAL  
GEORGIA.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3198 8496 3199 8506 3209 8504 3213 8506  
3218 8501 3220 8496 3222 8498 3222 8493  
3225 8492 3226 8489 3230 8494 3233 8501  
3238 8497 3238 8499 3241 8498 3242 8496  
3245 8499 3243 8477 3215 8477 3195 8496  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0143Z 284DEG 33KT 3226 8526  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 

 
 
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