Jackson County Alerts
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 5 at 4:48PM EDT until September 5 at 5:30PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Headline
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 5 at 4:48PM EDT until September 5 at 5:30PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Description
SVRFFC
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Hall County in north central Georgia...
Northwestern Jackson County in northeastern Georgia...
* Until 530 PM EDT.
* At 448 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Candler, or
near Gainesville, moving south at 15 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...
Gainesville, Jefferson, Oakwood, Lula, Pendergrass, Gillsville,
Talmo, Candler, Chestnut Mountain, and Road Atlanta-Lanier
Speedway.
Instructions
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.
Additional Details
| Type | Alert |
| Phenomena | Severe Thunderstorm |
| Severity | Warning |
| Event Code | SVR |
| Area | Hall, GA; Jackson, GA |
| Sent | Saturday, September 5, 2026 4:48 PM EDT |
| Expires | Saturday, September 5, 2026 5:30 PM EDT |
| Sender | NWS Peachtree City GA |
| Id | urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.66f1bbb38c9411fe389d8d36573ff36b668a0e9e.001.1 |