Special Weather Statement for Leon; Inland Jefferson; Inland Wakulla +1 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Coastal Wakulla, Inland Jefferson, Inland Wakulla, Leon
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What is happening
At 557 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles southeast of Tallahassee, moving south at 10 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,...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 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 557 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles southeast of Tallahassee, moving south at 10 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, St. Marks, Wakulla, Newport, Cody, Leon Sinks, Lake Munson, Wakulla Springs, South City, Eight Mile Pond, Thomas City, Chaires, Waukeenah, Wacissa, Wacissa Springs, Governors Square Mall, Natural Bridge, Apalachee Regional Park, and Apalachee Ridge Estates.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 23 at 5:57PM 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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