480
WWUS82 KTAE 171843
SPSTAE
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
243 PM EDT MON AUG 17 2026
GAZ123-125-127-142>145-171915-
WORTH GA-MILLER GA-BAKER GA-DOUGHERTY GA-MITCHELL GA-CALHOUN GA-
EARLY GA-
243 PM EDT MON AUG 17 2026
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT MILLER...DOUGHERTY
CENTRAL
MITCHELL...BAKER...SOUTHEASTERN CALHOUN...EARLY COUNTIES IN
SOUTHWESTERN GEORGIA AND SOUTHERN WORTH COUNTIES IN SOUTH CENTRAL
GEORGIA THROUGH 315 PM EDT...
AT 242 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
PUTNEY, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
COLQUITT, NEWTON, ALBANY, BLAKELY, SYLVESTER, PUTNEY, ARLINGTON,
BACONTON, POULAN, LEARY, EAST ALBANY, MARINE CORPS LOGISTICS BASE,
TURNER CITY, WALKER, DOUGLASVILLE, CENTERVILLE, SUMNER, DAMASCUS,
IVEYS MILL, AND RADIUM SPRINGS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY, SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO
STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
LAT...LON 3170 8388 3143 8366 3107 8495 3132 8509
3133 8509 3163 8414 3162 8405 3166 8401
TIME...MOT...LOC 1842Z 314DEG 14KT 3150 8415
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
58-REESE
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