Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 23 at 5:25AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 23, 2026 - 2:25am
Expires:
May 23, 2026 - 3:15am
Description:
At 524 AM EDT/424 AM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from near Tyndall Air Force Base
to 8 miles west of Port St. Joe to 28 miles south of Mexico Beach.
Movement was east 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...
Port St. Joe, Apalachicola, Mexico Beach, Tyndall Air Force Base,
White City, Wewahitchka, Honeyville, Allanton, Chipola Cutoff, Eleven
Mile, Odena, Cape San Blas, Indian Pass, Overstreet, Davis Beach, Bay
City, Willis Landing, Apalachicola Airport, Wetappo, and Simmons
Bayou.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Inland Gulf; Inland Franklin; Coastal Bay; Coastal Gulf; Coastal Franklin
Forcast Office:
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender: