Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued March 6 at 6:06PM EST by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 6, 2026 - 3:06pm
Expires:
March 6, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
At 605 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms 7 miles west of Bristol, or 9 miles southeast of Alma,
moving northwest at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 mph and half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Alma, Nicholls, Bristol, and New Lacy.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Coffee; Bacon; Appling; Pierce; Northern Ware
Forcast Office:
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov