Florida Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/05/2026 11:54

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 5 at 2:54PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 5, 2026 - 11:54am
Expires: 
July 5, 2026 - 12:30pm
Description: 
At 253 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles east of Tallahassee, moving east at 15 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, Monticello, Alma, Cody, Dills, Lamont, Nash, Miccosukee, Drifton, Casa Blanco, Chaires, Waukeenah, Wacissa, Pisgah Church, Lake Miccosukee, Fincher, Apalachee Regional Park, Chaires Crossroads, Festus, and Aucilla.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Leon; Inland Jefferson
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov