Florida Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/29/2026 21:33

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 30 at 12:33AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 29, 2026 - 9:33pm
Expires: 
July 29, 2026 - 10:00pm
Description: 
At 1233 AM EDT/1133 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 15 miles north of Panama City Beach, moving southeast 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... Panama City, Lynn Haven, Panama City Beach, Vernon, Santa Rosa Beach, De Funiak Springs, Eglin Air Force Base, Live Oak, Freeport, Ponce De Leon, Westville, Ebro, Whitehead Crossroads, Gulf Resort Beach, West Panama City, Blue Mountain Beach, Seaside, Bahama Beach, Rock Hill, and Holmes Valley.
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: 
North Walton; Central Walton; Holmes; Washington; Inland Bay; South Walton; Coastal Bay
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov