Special Weather Statement issued September 21 at 10:12AM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
At 1012 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Mill Creek, or near Dalton, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Up to 40 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 obj...
**Special Weather Statement issued September 21 at 10:12AM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA**
At 1012 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Mill Creek, or near Dalton, moving southeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Up to 40 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... Dalton, Calhoun, Chatsworth, Tunnel Hill, Resaca, Mill Creek, Dawnville, Villanow, Sugar Valley, Rocky Face, Tilton, and North Georgia Speedway.
**What You Should Do:**
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
**Alert Details:**
- **Severity:** Moderate
- **Urgency:** Expected
- **Issued by:** NWS Peachtree City GA
- **Effective:** Sep 21, 2026 10:12 AM UTC
- **Expires:** Sep 21, 2026 11:00 AM UTC
*This alert was automatically distributed from the National Weather Service via the IPAWS All-Hazards Information Feed.*
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