Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 16 at 12:34PM EDT until March 16 at 1:00PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 16, 2026 - 9:34am
Expires:
March 16, 2026 - 10:00am
Description:
At 1234 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Boston to 8 miles north of Monticello, moving
northeast at 65 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Boston, Morven, Barwick, Alma, Dixie, Dills, Grooverville, Everett,
Eason, Oaklawn, Pidcock, Jarrott, and Newark.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 PM EDT for Big Bend
Florida...and south central Georgia.
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.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Jefferson, FL; Brooks, GA; Thomas, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov