Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 12 at 8:53AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 12, 2026 - 5:53am
Expires:
May 12, 2026 - 7:00am
Description:
At 853 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9
miles south of Mayo, moving east at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Hatch Bend, Grady, and Fletcher Springs.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description:
Lafayette
Forcast Office:
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender: