Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 24 at 3:11PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 24, 2026 - 12:11pm
Expires:
May 24, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description:
At 311 PM EDT/211 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from 11 miles southwest of
Newton to 9 miles east of Blountstown. Movement was northeast at 25
mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Colquitt, Newton, Quincy, Havana, Blountstown, Pelham, Bainbridge,
Midway, Donalsonville, Cairo, Camilla, Ochlocknee, Whigham,
Chattahoochee, Greensboro, West Bainbridge, Orange, Sneads, Gretna,
and Bristol.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Jackson; Calhoun; Gadsden; Northern Liberty; Southern Liberty; Miller; Baker; Mitchell; Seminole; Decatur; Grady; Thomas
Forcast Office:
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender: