Florida, Georgia Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/20/2026 16:52

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 20 at 7:52PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 20, 2026 - 4:52pm
Expires: 
June 20, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description: 
At 752 PM EDT/652 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 13 miles northwest of Chattahoochee to near Greensboro. Movement was east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Tallahassee, Tallahassee State College, Midway, Quincy, Havana, Bainbridge, Greensboro, Chattahoochee, Sneads, Gretna, Attapulgus, Juniper, Douglas City, Florence, Jamieson, Recovery, Lovedale, Laingkat, Quincy Airport, and Sawdust.
Instruction: 
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description: 
Jackson; Gadsden; Leon; Northern Liberty; Seminole; Decatur
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tallahassee FL