Special Weather Statement for North Walton; Central Walton; South Walton
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Central Walton, North Walton, South Walton
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- Ended
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- Moderate
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Observed
What is happening
At 332 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near De Funiak Springs, moving east 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... De Funiak Springs, Eglin Air...
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 332 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near De Funiak Springs, moving east 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... De Funiak Springs, Eglin Air Force Base, Freeport, Oakwood Hills, Portland, Alpine Heights, De Funiak Spring Airport, Rock Hill, Eucheeanna, Pleasant Ridge, New Home, Argyle, and Mossy Head.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued July 31 at 3:32PM CDT 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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