Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 26 at 1:14PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 26, 2026 - 10:14am
Expires:
August 26, 2026 - 10:45am
Description:
At 114 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13
miles southwest of Crawfordville, moving east at 5 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...
Crawfordville, Sopchoppy, Medart, Buckhorn, Arran, Hilliardville,
Sanborn, Curtis Mill, and Tully.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description:
Inland Wakulla; Coastal Franklin; Coastal Wakulla
Forcast Office:
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov