Florida Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/06/2026 23:26

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 7 at 2:26AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 6, 2026 - 11:26pm
Expires: 
September 7, 2026 - 12:15am
Description: 
At 225 AM EDT/125 AM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 13 miles east of Stonemill Creek to 12 miles south of St George Island. Movement was west at 20 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... Eastpoint, Apalachicola, St George Island, Stonemill Creek, White City, Orange, Franklin, Wewahitchka, Honeyville, Chipola Cutoff, Eleven Mile, Odena, Central City, Beverly, Red Hill, Kern, Bay City, Willis Landing, Nixon Garden, and Apalachicola Airport.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Inland Gulf; Inland Franklin; Coastal Gulf; Coastal Franklin; Northern Liberty; Southern Liberty
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov