Florida Special Weather Statement | Effective 05/07/2026 08:37

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 7 at 10:37AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 7, 2026 - 8:37am
Expires: 
May 7, 2026 - 9:15am
Description: 
At 1037 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles northwest of Navarre, or 7 miles south of Bagdad, moving east at 45 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... Pensacola, Ferry Pass, Brent, Warrington, Gulf Breeze, Goulding, Oriole Beach, Navarre, Navarre Beach, and Floridatown.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until noon CDT for northwestern Florida.
Area Description: 
Escambia Coastal; Santa Rosa Inland; Santa Rosa Coastal
Forcast Office: 
NWS Mobile AL