Special Weather Statement issued October 18 at 4:43AM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Official severe-weather alerts, warning areas, and disaster updates.
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Relative Humidities of 30 percent or less can be expected for 4 or more hours this afternoon into the evening. Winds will be Northeast at 10 to 15 MPH, with occasional gusts of 20 to 25 mph. With dry fuels, high fire danger conditions can be expected. Please refer to your local burn permitting authorities whether you may burn outdoors. If you do burn outside, use extreme caution.
- Event time
- Source last updated
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- Provider
- NWS — active weather alerts (Storm)
- Location
- GA, US
- Severity
- Moderate
- area
- Murray; Fannin; Gilmer; Union; Towns; Chattooga; Gordon; Pickens; Dawson; Lumpkin; White; Floyd; Bartow; Cherokee; Forsyth; Hall; Banks; Jackson; Madison; Polk; Paulding; Cobb; North Fulton; Gwinnett; Barrow; Clarke; Oconee; Oglethorpe; Wilkes; Haralson; Carroll; Douglas; South Fulton; DeKalb; Rockdale; Walton; Newton; Morgan; Greene; Taliaferro; Heard; Coweta; Fayette; Clayton; Spalding; Henry; Butts; Jasper; Putnam; Hancock; Warren; Troup; Meriwether; Pike; Upson; Lamar; Monroe; Jones; Baldwin; Washington; Glascock; Harris; Talbot; Taylor; Crawford; Bibb; Twiggs; Wilkinson; Muscogee; Chattahoochee; Marion; Schley; Macon; Peach; Houston; Bleckley; Stewart; Webster; Sumter; Dooly; Crisp; Pulaski
- event
- Special Weather Statement
- onset
- 2026-10-18T04:43:00-04:00
- states
- ["GA"]
- urgency
- Expected
- certainty
- Observed
- effective
- 2026-10-18T04:43:00-04:00
- message id
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d2bd363990c7c3c0b30f4148cddd04546430d33f.001.1
- references
- []
- message type
- Alert
- location basis
- Approximate: centers of the NWS zones listed in the alert
- freshness minutes
- 60
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