Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 21 at 5:10PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 21, 2026 - 2:10pm
Expires:
August 21, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description:
At 510 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Norman Park, or 11 miles east of Moultrie, moving southeast at 10
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...
Adel, Sparks, Omega, Norman Park, Lenox, Ellenton, Reed Bingham State
Park, Cook Co A/P, Cool Spring, Staunton, Pineboro, Barneyville,
Greggs, Pine Valley, Flat Ford, Wagon Wheel, Crosland, and Laconte.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Colquitt; Cook
Forcast Office:
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov