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Severe Weather In Forsyth County, Georgia, Oct 9, 2026 · Confirmed
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Status
Confirmed by an official source
Independent sources
1
First seen
Oct 9, 6:37 PM EDT
updated Oct 9, 6:37 PM EDT
Topic
Local News
Sources · Copies Of One Story Count Once
These events are being canceled as Forsyth County prepares for Hurricane Isaias · Forsyth County NewsOct 9, 6:37 PM EDT
How It Unfolded
Official Confirmation
High Wind Warning
“High Wind Warning issued October 9 at 11:02AM EDT until October 11 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA”
* 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.
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive.
National Weather Service · issued Oct 9, 11:02 AM EDT
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Forsyth County and its neighbours, as they are right now. The event is placed on the county; it is not drawn as a point.
How We Decided
Oct 10, 12:19 AM EDTPublished: One source reported it, and an official source confirms it.