Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 12 at 9:46AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 12, 2026 - 6:46am
Expires:
September 12, 2026 - 7:30am
Description:
At 946 AM EDT/846 AM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong
thunderstorm near Mexico Beach, or 8 miles northwest of Port St. Joe,
moving east at 20 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...
Port St. Joe, Mexico Beach, White City, Tyndall Air Force Base,
Honeyville, Highland View, St Joseph State Park, Overstreet, Howard
Creek, Willis Landing, Beacon Hill, Dalkeith, and Saint Joe Beach.
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:
Inland Gulf; Coastal Bay; Coastal Gulf
Forcast Office:
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov