Florida Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/06/2026 17:03

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 6 at 8:03PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 6, 2026 - 5:03pm
Expires: 
September 6, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description: 
At 803 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Dowling Park, or 10 miles southwest of Suwannee River State Park, moving south at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Mayo, Townsend, Cooks Hammock, Chancey, Hatch Bend, Buckville, San Pedro Junction, Day, Alton, Mayo Junction, Grady, and Fletcher Springs.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Lafayette
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov