Florida, Georgia Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/04/2026 12:54

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 4 at 3:54PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 4, 2026 - 12:54pm
Expires: 
September 4, 2026 - 1:30pm
Description: 
At 353 PM EDT/253 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Chattahoochee, or 15 miles northwest of Quincy, moving north 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... Bainbridge, Chattahoochee, Sneads, Gretna, Grand Ridge, Brinson, Hanover, Ausmac, Reynoldsville, Rosedale, Recovery, Decatur Co A/P, Jinks, Riverturn, Seminole State Park, Steam Mill, Desser, Mount Pleasant, Hardin Heights, and Lela.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Jackson; Gadsden; Seminole; Decatur
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov