Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA
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WUUS52 KFFC 070247
SVRFFC
GAC093-153-193-197-249-261-307-070330-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0067.260507T0247Z-260507T0330Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1047 PM EDT Wed May 6 2026
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Macon County in west central Georgia...
Southern Marion County in west central Georgia...
Northwestern Dooly County in central Georgia...
Northern Webster County in west central Georgia...
Southwestern Houston County in central Georgia...
Schley County in west central Georgia...
Northern Sumter County in west central Georgia...
* Until 1130 PM EDT.
* At 1047 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Draneville,
or 8 miles south of Buena Vista, moving east at 50 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Americus, Buena Vista, Ellaville, Oglethorpe, Montezuma,
Byromville, Ideal, Andersonville, Lilly, Dooling, Putnam, Seminole,
Murrays Crossroads, Whitewater State Park, New Era, La Crosse,
Pennington, Zellobee, Friendship, and Clearview.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
If you see wind damage...hail or flooding...wait until the storm has
passed...and then call the National Weather Service toll free
at 1 8 6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6 or tweet us your report at NWSATLANTA.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 AM EDT for west central
Georgia.
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LAT...LON 3215 8464 3220 8461 3230 8462 3242 8382
3231 8379 3210 8390 3208 8464
TIME...MOT...LOC 0247Z 262DEG 43KT 3220 8453
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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