Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 18 at 7:43PM CDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 18, 2026 - 5:43pm
Expires:
August 18, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description:
At 743 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Newton, or near Daleville, 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...
Daleville, Dothan, Fort Rucker, Ozark, Enterprise, Hartford, Taylor,
Midland City, Level Plains, Newton, Webb, Pinckard, Kinsey,
Clayhatchee, Grimes, Napier Field, Hunt Field, Waterford, Hooper
Stage Field, and Gerald.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Dale; Geneva; Houston
Forcast Office:
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov