Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 7 at 8:20AM CDT until May 7 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 7, 2026 - 6:20am
Expires:
May 7, 2026 - 7:00am
Description:
SVRTAE
The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northern Walton County in the Panhandle of Florida...
Holmes County in the Panhandle of Florida...
* Until 900 AM CDT.
* At 820 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles southeast
of Florala, moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
De Funiak Springs, Eglin Air Force Base, Union, Liberty, Paxton,
Ponce De Leon, Caryville, Westville, Oakwood Hills, Cluster
Springs, Cerrogordo, Gritney, Rock Hill, Glendale, Pleasant Ridge,
Knox Hill, Izagora, New Hope, New Harmony, and Piney Grove.
Instruction:
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 100 PM CDT for southeastern
Alabama...and the Panhandle of Florida.
Area Description:
Holmes, FL; Walton, FL
Forcast Office:
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov