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Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Status

New Event Expired

Start Time

Mon 03/09/2026 09:54 PM EDT

End Time

Mon 03/09/2026 10:45 PM EDT

Significance

Warning

Storm Location

3 mi SW of Carrollton, GA

Storm Motion

Moving ESE at 46 mph

Impacts

High impact

Tornadopossible
Hail threatradar indicated
Max hail size0.75 in
Wind threatradar indicated
Max wind gust60 mph

Locations Affected

Marietta, GA ∙ Smyrna, GA ∙ Powder Springs, GA ∙ Marietta Cobb County Mccollum Field Airport, GA ∙ Carrollton, GA ∙ Stonewall, GA ∙ New Hope, GA ∙ Chattahoochee Plantation, GA ∙ Lithia Springs, GA ∙ Mableton, GA

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 954 PM EDT Mon Mar 9 2026 The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Paulding County in northwestern Georgia... Eastern Carroll County in northwestern Georgia... Cobb County in north central Georgia... Douglas County in north central Georgia... Northwestern Coweta County in west central Georgia... Southwestern Fulton County in north central Georgia... South central Bartow County in northwestern Georgia... * Until 1045 PM EDT. * At 953 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Stilesboro to near Villa Rica to near Carrollton, moving southeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Atlanta, Marietta, Newnan, Douglasville, Carrollton, Cartersville, Dallas, City of South Fulton, Sandy Springs, Smyrna, East Point, Kennesaw, Acworth, Union City, Villa Rica, College Park, Powder Springs, Fairburn, Austell, and Palmetto. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. 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. && LAT...LON 3372 8503 3389 8489 3414 8485 3403 8461 3393 8438 3360 8447 3356 8449 3352 8460 3348 8463 3335 8480 3357 8517 TIME...MOT...LOC 0153Z 292DEG 40KT 3411 8484 3377 8494 3357 8512 TORNADO...POSSIBLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH