Special Weather Statement for North Walton; Central Walton; Holmes +1 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Central Walton, Holmes, North Walton, Washington
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What is happening
At 907 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles northeast of De Funiak Springs, moving south at 20 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... De Funiak...
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. This storm 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 907 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles northeast of De Funiak Springs, moving south at 20 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... De Funiak Springs, Eglin Air Force Base, Union, Live Oak, Ponce De Leon, Caryville, Westville, Hinsons Crossroads, Oakwood Hills, Alpine Heights, De Funiak Spring Airport, Rock Hill, Glendale, Pleasant Ridge, Center Ridge, Knox Hill, Hickory Hill, Piney Grove, Argyle, and Red Bay.
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- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 25 at 9:07PM CDT 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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