Florida, Georgia Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/29/2026 14:20

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 29 at 5:20PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 29, 2026 - 2:20pm
Expires: 
July 29, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description: 
At 520 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Lake Park to 7 miles northwest of Madison to 21 miles north of Perry to 11 miles south of Monticello. Movement was southeast 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... Madison, Lake Park, Greenville, Lee, Cody, Hells Half Acre, Ebb, Lamont, Hamburg, Pinetta, Eridu, Cabbage Grove, Thomas City, Waukeenah, Wacissa, Hanson, Wacissa Springs, Sirmans, Shady Grove, and Goose Pasture.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for Big Bend Florida...and south central Georgia.
Area Description: 
Inland Jefferson; Madison; Inland Taylor; Lafayette; Coastal Jefferson; Lowndes
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov