Florida Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 05/29/2026 09:17

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 29 at 11:17AM CDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 29, 2026 - 9:17am
Expires: 
May 29, 2026 - 10:00am
Description: 
At 1116 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles northwest of De Funiak Springs, moving northeast 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, Union, Liberty, Gordon, Pond Creek, Oakwood Hills, Cluster Springs, Fox Hill, Gaskin, Sand Hill, Alpine Heights, De Funiak Spring Airport, Glendale, Pleasant Hill, Center Ridge, New Harmony, Piney Grove, Mossy Head, and Caney Creek.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 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.
Area Description: 
North Walton; Central Walton; Holmes
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov