Weather Alerts For Hawkinsville, GA
Heat Advisory
-# HEADLINE -------------------- HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM EDT SUNDAY # DETAILS -------------------- WHAT Heat index values up to 106 expected. WHERE Portions of central, east central, north central, northeast, southeast, and west central Georgia. WHEN From noon to 8 PM EDT Sunday. IMPACTS Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. ISSUED AT Saturday, July 4, 2026 at 8:04 PM EDT ISSUED BY National Weather Service Peachtree City GA HEADER URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE # 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. # AREAS AFFECTED -------------------- Johnson, Sumter, Taliaferro, Toombs, Washington, Baldwin, Bibb, Bleckley, Clarke, Crawford, Crisp, Dodge, Dooly, Emanuel, Glascock, Greene, Hancock, Houston, Jasper, Jefferson, Jones, Laurens, Macon, Monroe, Montgomery, Morgan, Newton, Oconee, Oglethorpe, Peach, Pulaski, Putnam, Schley, Taylor, Telfair, Treutlen, Twiggs, Walton, Warren, Wheeler, Wilcox, Wilkes, Wilkinson Including the cities of Greensboro, Abbeville, Soperton, GIbson, Forsyth, Madison, Athens, Vidalia, Watkinsville, Milledgeville, Louisville, Swainsboro, Vienna, Gray, Alamo, Mount Vernon, Butler, Wrightsville, Cochran, Crawfordville, Sparta, Covington, Hawkinsville, Monticello, Warrenton, Washington, Warner Robins, Crawford, Monroe, Americus, Eastman, Dublin, Jeffersonville, Macon, Roberts, Sandersville, Fort Valley, Eatonton, Montezuma, Toomsboro, Ellaville, Cordele, and Mcrae
Lightning Alert
-Closest strike: 9.23 miles Stay Alert! Remain in a safe area until there has been no lightning within 10 miles of this location for 30 minutes. Please be aware that lightning activity can remain high even when a storm is moving away from your location. Even if rain has stopped, do not leave your safe area until WeatherBug indicates that lightning is more than 10 miles away from this selected location. IF OUTDOORS Avoid water, high ground, and open spaces. Avoid all metal objects including electric wires, fences, and machinery. Find a safe area in a building or in a fully enclosed vehicle with the windows completely shut. Unsafe places include underneath canopies, small picnic or rain shelters, convertibles, or near trees. IF INDOORS Avoid water and stay away from doors and windows. Avoid using a hard line telephone. Take off headphones. Turn off, unplug, and stay away from appliances, computers, power tools, and TV sets. Lightning may strike exterior electric and phone lines, inducing shocks to inside equipment.
