Headline:
Tornado Warning issued May 7 at 1:18PM EDT until May 7 at 1:45PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 7, 2026 - 10:18am
Expires:
May 7, 2026 - 10:45am
Description:
TORTAE
The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
East central Gadsden County in Big Bend Florida...
Northeastern Leon County in Big Bend Florida...
* Until 145 PM EDT.
* At 118 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing both
tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage were located near
Tallahassee, moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* These dangerous storms will be near...
Tallahassee around 125 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Macon
Community Park, Miccosukee Road Greenway, Tallahassee Memorial Hosp,
Miccosukee, Griffin Heights, Fred George Park, Killearn Estates,
Chaires, Lake Ella, and Forest Meadows Park.
Instruction:
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
Area Description:
Gadsden, FL; Leon, FL
Forcast Office:
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender: