Special Weather Statement for Jackson; Gadsden; Leon +5 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Gadsden, Inland Wakulla, Jackson, Leon, Northern Liberty, Decatur, Miller, Seminole
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- Moderate
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What is happening
At 513 PM EDT/413 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Donalsonville to 9 miles northeast of Chattahoochee to near Midway to 10 miles east of Tallahassee. Movement was south at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT/900 PM CDT/ for Big Bend Florida...and southwestern Georgia.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 513 PM EDT/413 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Donalsonville to 9 miles northeast of Chattahoochee to near Midway to 10 miles east of Tallahassee. Movement was south at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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, Quincy, Havana, Midway, Donalsonville, Florida A and M, Bainbridge, Doak Campbell Stadium, Chattahoochee, Greensboro, Wakulla, Sneads, Gretna, Attapulgus, Iron City, Brinson, and Lake Bradford.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued July 29 at 5:13PM 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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