Lexington Weather

Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

72°F
7/28/2026 11:13pm 
  • Lexington Conditions: Partly cloudy
  • Temperature: 71.8°F / 22.1°CColder 1.1°F than last hour.
  • Dew Point: 66.4°F 
  • Relative Humidity: 83%Increased 3.0% since last hour.
  • Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: 1 mph
  • Barometer: 29.66 in Steady
  • Visibility: 10 miles
  • Rain Today: 0.00 in
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Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

Issued by the National Weather Service - Atlanta/Peachtree City, GA

    SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  

Oconee, GA


Special Weather Statement issued July 28 at 10:45PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA

Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of Oconee, southeastern Barrow, Morgan, Clarke, eastern Walton, Greene, northwestern Taliaferro, southwestern Wilkes and Oglethorpe Counties through 1130 PM EDT


Areas Affected: Barrow; Clarke; Oconee; Oglethorpe; Wilkes; Walton; Morgan; Greene; Taliaferro

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Moderate

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Tuesday 10:45pm EDT

Alert Effective: Tuesday 10:45pm EDT

Alert Expires: Tuesday 11:30pm EDT

Event Onset: Tuesday 10:45pm EDT

Issued by: NWS Peachtree City GA



Threats:
Max Wind Gusts: 50 MPH
Max Hail Size: 0.00 in

Details:
...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of Oconee, southeastern Barrow, Morgan, Clarke, eastern Walton, Greene, northwestern Taliaferro, southwestern Wilkes and Oglethorpe Counties through 1130 PM EDT...

At 1044 PM EDT, a line of strong thunderstorms was along a line
extending from near Bethlehem to near Barnett Shoals to near
Lexington, and moving south at 25 mph.

HAZARD...40 to 50 mph wind, frequent cloud to ground lightning and
heavy rain.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of
light, unsecured objects. Heavy rain may cause temporary
street flooding especially in poor drainage areas.

Locations impacted include...
Winder, Monroe, Madison, Greensboro, Watkinsville, Crawfordville,
Lexington, Athens, Social Circle, Statham, Union Point, Winterville,
Bogart, Crawford, Rutledge, North High Shoals, Bethlehem, Bostwick,
Arnoldsville, and Woodville.

Information:
People outdoors should seek shelter immediately. If you can hear
thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Motorists
should slow down and be prepared for possible loss of control due to
hydroplaning.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 100 AM EDT for
north central and northeastern Georgia.

Meta data:
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Codes: GAZ035, GAZ036, GAZ037, GAZ038, GAZ039, GAZ047, GAZ049, GAZ050, GAZ051
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.0b5eefbe2d332d5e0c4491cac29052f89e563c2f.001.1