Special Weather Statement in Union County, Georgia
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
5/21/2026 3:07:00 PM (UTC)
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Observed
5/21/2026 3:07:00 PM until 5/21/2026 3:30:00 PM
At 307 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was over Gumlog, or near
Blairsville, moving east 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...
Blairsville, Young Harris, Gumlog, and Alexanders Mill.
