Severe Thunderstorm Warning Florida | Effective 03/16/2026 09:47

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 16 at 12:47PM EDT until March 16 at 1:30PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
March 16, 2026 - 9:47am
Expires: 
March 16, 2026 - 10:30am
Description: 
SVRTAE The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Lafayette County in Big Bend Florida... Dixie County in Big Bend Florida... Southeastern Taylor County in Big Bend Florida... * Until 130 PM EDT. * At 1246 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Luraville to 8 miles north of Steinhatchee to 43 miles west of Horseshoe Point, 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... Mayo, Cross City, Steinhatchee, Horseshoe Point, Suwannee, Horseshoe Beach, Tennille, Shamrock, Clara, Shired Island, Cross City Airport, Old Town, Jonesboro, Grady, Hatch Bend, San Pedro Junction, Cooks Hammock, Guaranto Springs, Jena, and Alton.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 PM EDT for Big Bend Florida.
Area Description: 
Dixie, FL; Lafayette, FL; Taylor, FL
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov