Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 19 at 2:48PM CDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 19, 2026 - 12:48pm
Expires:
August 19, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description:
At 247 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Headland, moving southeast 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...
Headland, Dothan, Midland City, Kinsey, Webb, Grimes, Newville,
Napier Field, Sylvan Grove, Echo, Kirkland Crossroads, Blackwood,
Mabson, Kelly Springs, Browns Crossroads, Goldberg Field, and
Headland Municipal A/P.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Dale; Henry; Houston
Forcast Office:
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov