Special Weather Statement for Santa Rosa Inland; Santa Rosa Coastal; Okaloosa Inland
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Okaloosa Inland, Santa Rosa Coastal, Santa Rosa Inland
- Effective
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- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Observed
What is happening
At 447 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 10 miles northeast of Point Baker to near Roeville to near Pea Ridge. Movement was east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around...
What the bulletin says to do
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. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CDT for northwestern Florida.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 447 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 10 miles northeast of Point Baker to near Roeville to near Pea Ridge. Movement was east 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... Milton, Bagdad, Baker, Point Baker, Pea Ridge, and Roeville.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 24 at 4:47PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Mobile AL. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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