Florida, Georgia Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/01/2026 18:05

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 1 at 9:05PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 1, 2026 - 6:05pm
Expires: 
June 1, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description: 
At 905 PM EDT/805 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers along a line extending from 9 miles north of Whigham to 8 miles south of Bainbridge to near Chattahoochee. Movement was south at 30 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, Midway, Thomasville, Quincy, Havana, Cairo, Bainbridge, Ochlocknee, Whigham, Greensboro, Chattahoochee, Gretna, Attapulgus, Climax, Juniper, Douglas City, Capel, Dillon, Florence, and Jamieson.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT/1000 PM CDT/ for the Panhandle of Florida...and southwestern Georgia.
Area Description: 
Jackson; Gadsden; Leon; Mitchell; Seminole; Decatur; Grady; Thomas
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov