Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 15 at 3:16PM CDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 15, 2026 - 1:16pm
Expires:
August 15, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description:
At 315 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Elba, moving east 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...
Elba, Lee, Kinston, Pine Level, Perry Store, Curtis, Carl Folsom A/p,
Ino, Turner Crossroads, Lowry Mill, Camp Humming Hills, Wise Mill,
Goodman, Basin, Arcus, Woodland Grove Church, Jack, Richburg,
Alberton, and Danleys Crossroads.
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:
Coffee
Forcast Office:
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov