Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 16 at 5:56PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 16, 2026 - 2:56pm
Expires:
June 16, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
At 555 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Donalsonville to near Bainbridge to 8
miles south of Cairo. Movement was northeast 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...
Colquitt, Bainbridge, Donalsonville, Thomasville, Cairo, Pelham,
Ochlocknee, Pavo, Coolidge, Whigham, West Bainbridge, Barwick, Iron
City, Climax, Brinson, Capel, Dillon, Rocky Hill, Merrillville, and
Harrells Still.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Miller; Baker; Mitchell; Colquitt; Seminole; Decatur; Grady; Thomas
Forcast Office:
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender: