Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 24 at 12:32PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 24, 2026 - 9:32am
Expires:
May 24, 2026 - 10:15am
Description:
At 1232 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10
miles south of Mayo, moving northeast at 20 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...
Mayo, Hatch Bend, Cooks Hammock, San Pedro Junction, Alton, and
Fletcher Springs.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
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: