City of Norcross Alerts
High Wind Warning issued October 9 at 10:59AM EDT until October 11 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Headline
High Wind Warning issued October 9 at 10:59AM EDT until October 11 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Description
* WHAT...East winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.
Stronger gusts are possible in the higher elevations of the north
Georgia mountains.
* WHERE...Portions of north central, northeast, northwest, and west
central Georgia.
* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 8 AM EDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles.
Instructions
Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread
power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for
high profile vehicles.
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around
or damaged by the wind.
Additional Details
| Type | Alert |
| Phenomena | High Wind |
| Severity | Warning |
| Event Code | HWW |
| Area | Dade; Walker; Catoosa; Whitfield; Murray; Fannin; Gilmer; Union; Towns; Chattooga; Gordon; Pickens; Dawson; Lumpkin; White; Floyd; Bartow; Cherokee; Forsyth; Hall; Banks; Jackson; Madison; Polk; Paulding; Cobb; North Fulton; Gwinnett; Barrow; Clarke; Oconee; Haralson; Carroll; Douglas; South Fulton; DeKalb; Rockdale; Walton; Newton; Coweta; Fayette; Clayton; Spalding; Henry |
| Sent | Friday, October 9, 2026 10:59 AM EDT |
| Expires | Sunday, October 11, 2026 8:00 AM EDT |
| Sender | NWS Peachtree City GA |
| Id | urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4338097fa32de9c13c83b29a7646f1c9dedfb4e7.001.2 |