Florida Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/12/2026 07:37

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 12 at 10:37AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 12, 2026 - 7:37am
Expires: 
September 12, 2026 - 8:15am
Description: 
At 1036 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles southeast of Madison, moving northeast 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... Lee and Hopewell.
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: 
Madison
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov