Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 21 at 6:41PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 21, 2026 - 3:41pm
Expires:
August 21, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
At 641 PM EDT/541 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles southeast of
Bainbridge to 12 miles northwest of Chattahoochee to near Graceville
to 7 miles northwest of Hartford. Movement was south at 20 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...
Cottonwood, Quincy, Geneva, Havana, Marianna, Chipley, Graceville,
Bainbridge, Midway, Donalsonville, Hartford, Taylor, Slocomb,
Chattahoochee, Greensboro, West Bainbridge, Malone, Sneads, Gretna,
and Malvern.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Geneva; Houston; Holmes; Washington; Jackson; Calhoun; Gadsden; Northern Liberty; Seminole; Decatur
Forcast Office:
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov