Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 1 at 5:20PM CDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 1, 2026 - 3:20pm
Expires:
June 1, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
At 520 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 17
miles southeast of De Funiak Springs. The strong thunderstorm is
nearly stationary.
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...
Vernon, De Funiak Springs, Eglin Air Force Base, Live Oak, Freeport,
Ebro, Hinsons Crossroads, Red Bay, Douglass Crossroad, Rock Hill,
Bruce, Red Head, Eucheeanna, Holmes Valley, Millers Ferry, Knox Hill,
Smyrna, Spring Hollow, and Sylvania.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Central Walton; Washington; Inland Bay; South Walton
Forcast Office:
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov