Florida Special Weather Statement | Effective 05/07/2026 14:13

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 7 at 5:13PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 7, 2026 - 2:13pm
Expires: 
May 7, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description: 
At 513 PM EDT/413 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles northeast of Callaway, moving east at 40 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... Panama City, Lynn Haven, Callaway, Springfield, Stonemill Creek, Tyndall Air Force Base, Orange, Parker, Wewahitchka, Vilas, Chipola Cutoff, Jensen Place, College Station, Bayou George, Central City, Red Hill, Clio, Scotts Ferry, Estiffanulga, and Kern.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Inland Bay; Calhoun; Inland Gulf; Coastal Bay; Northern Liberty; Southern Liberty
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tallahassee FL