Special Weather Statement 03/06/2026 15:28 Florida, Georgia

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued March 6 at 6:28PM EST by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 6, 2026 - 3:28pm
Expires: 
March 6, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description: 
At 628 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles north of Madison, moving north at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 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... Madison, Lake Park, Lovett, Nankin, Empress, Clyattville, Cherry Lake, Hamburg, Hanson, Pinetta, and I-75 At Exit 5.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description: 
Madison; Brooks; Lowndes
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov