Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued March 12 at 8:51AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 12, 2026 - 5:51am
Expires:
March 12, 2026 - 6:15am
Description:
At 851 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers along a line
extending from near Jennings to 8 miles west of Suwannee River State
Park to near Perry. Movement was east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Mayo, Lake Park, Perry, Lee, Chancey, Secotan, Boyd, Smith, Hopewell,
Buckville, Mayo Junction, Townsend, Lake Bird, and Day.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 AM EDT for south central
Georgia.
Area Description:
Madison; Inland Taylor; Lafayette; Lowndes
Forcast Office:
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov