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Special Weather Statement for Inland Franklin; Leon; Inland Wakulla +2 more

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At 449 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles southwest of Tallahassee State College to 14 miles east of Stonemill Creek. Movement was south at 5 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and...

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If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 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.

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At 449 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles southwest of Tallahassee State College to 14 miles east of Stonemill Creek. Movement was south at 5 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... Tallahassee, Woodville, Tallahassee State College, Florida State University, Crawfordville, Florida A and M, Doak Campbell Stadium, Orange, Wakulla, Lake Bradford, Shadeville, Jewel Fire Tower, Leon Sinks, Gaither Community Center, Wakulla Springs, Vilas, Walker Ford Community Center, Central City, South City, and Eight Mile Pond.

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    Special Weather Statement issued August 20 at 4:49PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Tallahassee FL. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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