Special Weather Statement for Leon; Inland Jefferson; Inland Wakulla +2 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Coastal Jefferson, Coastal Wakulla, Inland Jefferson, Inland Wakulla, Leon
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What is happening
At 606 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Midway to 8 miles west of Crawfordville. Movement was east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects....
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. 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. 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.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 606 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Midway to 8 miles west of Crawfordville. Movement was east at 25 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, St. Marks, Crawfordville, Florida A and M, Doak Campbell Stadium, Wakulla, Lake Bradford, Cody, Shadeville, Leon Sinks, Gaither Community Center, Wakulla Springs, Walker Ford Community Center, South City, Eight Mile Pond, Griffin Heights, and Bethel.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued July 30 at 6:06PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
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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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