Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 31 at 5:12PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 31, 2026 - 2:12pm
Expires:
May 31, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description:
At 512 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 9 miles southeast of Dawson to 6 miles
southwest of Shellman to 6 miles east of Fort Gaines. Movement was
southeast 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...
Fort Gaines, Morgan, Albany, Edison, Bellville, Bluffton, Walter F.
George Lock And Dam, Parksville, Lockett Crossing, Carnegie, Pecan,
Clarks Mill, Aycock Mill, Martins Crossroads, Jones Crossing, Bethel,
Suttons Corner, Fort Gaines-Clay Airport, Harrisons Mill, and Zetto.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Clay; Randolph; Calhoun; Terrell; Dougherty; Early
Forcast Office:
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov