Florida, Georgia Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/29/2026 13:45

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 29 at 4:45PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 29, 2026 - 1:45pm
Expires: 
July 29, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description: 
At 444 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles east of Havana, moving south at 10 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... Tallahassee, Macon Community Park, Darsey, Lake Iamonia, Concord, Baum, Orchard Pond, Maclay State Gardens, Rocky Hill, Killearn Lakes, Fred George Park, Killearn Estates, Market District, Lake Jackson, Bradfordville, Forest Meadows Park, and Pisgah Church.
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. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for Big Bend Florida...and southwestern Georgia.
Area Description: 
Gadsden; Leon; Grady
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov