Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 19 at 3:56PM CDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 19, 2026 - 1:56pm
Expires:
August 19, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
At 356 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Ashford, or 9 miles northeast of Cottonwood, moving south at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Ashford, Malone, Gordon, Pansey, Crosby, Grangeburg, Chattahoochee
SP, and Lucy.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Houston; Jackson
Forcast Office:
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov