Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued March 16 at 12:37PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 16, 2026 - 9:37am
Expires:
March 16, 2026 - 10:00am
Description:
At 1236 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Madison, 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...
Madison, Lake Park, Greenville, Lee, Twin Lakes, Cherry Lake,
Hamburg, Pinetta, I-75 At Exit 5, Lovett, Nankin, Clyattville,
Hanson, and Ashville.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 PM EDT for Big Bend
Florida...and south central Georgia.
Area Description:
Inland Jefferson; Madison; Brooks; Lowndes
Forcast Office:
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender: