Special Weather Statement for Inland Gulf; Inland Franklin; Coastal Gulf +1 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Coastal Franklin, Coastal Gulf, Inland Franklin, Inland Gulf
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What is happening
At 328 AM EDT/228 AM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near White City, or 8 miles north of Port St. Joe, moving southeast at 15 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...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 328 AM EDT/228 AM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near White City, or 8 miles north of Port St. Joe, moving southeast at 15 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... Port St. Joe, Apalachicola, White City, Nine Mile, Highland View, Eleven Mile, St Joseph State Park, Thirteen Mile, Odena, Cape San Blas, Indian Pass, Tilton, Jones Homestead, Ward Ridge, Bay City, Howard Creek, Willis Landing, Apalachicola Airport, Simmons Bayou, and Dalkeith.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued July 30 at 3:28AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Official revision
Source and limitations
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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