Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued October 3 at 9:43AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 3, 2026 - 6:43am
Expires:
October 3, 2026 - 7:45am
Description:
At 942 AM EDT/842 AM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong
thunderstorm 15 miles west of Port St. Joe, moving north at 15 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...
Panama City, Panama City Beach, Callaway, Port St. Joe, Springfield,
Mexico Beach, Tyndall Air Force Base, Parker, St Andrews State Park,
Allanton, Cedar Grove, Dirego Park, Beacon Beach, Odena, Overstreet,
Biltmore Beach, Milltown, Davis Beach, Millville, and Wetappo.
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 Bay; Inland Gulf; Coastal Bay; Coastal Gulf
Forcast Office:
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov