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Special Weather Statement
Issued: 11:57 PM Sep. 5, 2026 – National Weather Service
...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northwestern Wilkinson, Baldwin and southeastern Jones Counties through 830 PM EDT... At 757 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was near Browns Crossing, or near Milledgeville, moving south at 10 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... Milledgeville, Gordon, Ivey, Midway-Hardwick, Coopers, Allenwood, Mountain Springs, Haddock, Pancras, Greenberry Crossroads, Scottsboro, Hardwick, and Browns Crossing. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. && MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN; MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
Heat Advisory
Issued: 5:51 PM Sep. 5, 2026 – National Weather Service
...HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 106. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, northeast, northwest, southeast, and west central Georgia. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. &&
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