Florida Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/25/2026 18:00

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 25 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 25, 2026 - 6:00pm
Expires: 
August 25, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description: 
At 800 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles north of Bonifay, moving southwest 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... Chipley, Graceville, Bonifay, Ponce De Leon, Caryville, Esto, Westville, Noma, Richter Crossroads, Cerrogordo, Tendil Crossing, Gritney, Arrant Settlement, Holland Crossroads, Cobb Crossroads, Smith Crossroads, Hickory Hill, Izagora, New Hope, and Noma Junction.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Holmes; Washington; Jackson
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov