508  
WWUS82 KFFC 092001  
SPSFFC  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA  
401 PM EDT THU JUL 9 2026  
 
GAZ097-108>111-092030-  
WHEELER GA-TELFAIR GA-WILCOX GA-LAURENS GA-DODGE GA-  
401 PM EDT THU JUL 9 2026  
 
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL  
LAURENS, SOUTHEASTERN DODGE, WESTERN TELFAIR, SOUTHEASTERN WILCOX AND  
WEST CENTRAL WHEELER COUNTIES THROUGH 430 PM EDT...  
 
AT 401 PM EDT, A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WAS ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM NEAR PLAINFIELD TO NEAR RHINE TO NEAR QUEENSLAND, AND  
MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...40 TO 50 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...  
MCRAE, EASTMAN, HELENA, MILAN, RHINE, CHAUNCEY, CEDAR GROVE, JAY BIRD  
SPRINGS, TEMPERANCE, BROWNING, CHINA HILL, FIVE POINTS, ACHORD,  
LITTLE OCMULGEE STATE PARK, AND GODWINSVILLE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
PEOPLE OUTDOORS SHOULD SEEK SHELTER IMMEDIATELY. IF YOU CAN HEAR  
THUNDER, YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3180 8308 3181 8309 3181 8310 3182 8311  
3181 8311 3181 8314 3182 8314 3182 8315  
3183 8315 3185 8318 3184 8321 3185 8338  
3202 8322 3226 8311 3226 8281 3194 8294  
3179 8306  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2001Z 280DEG 12KT 3222 8306 3200 8313 3183 8328  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 

 
 
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