Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued October 2 at 2:46PM CDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 2, 2026 - 12:46pm
Expires:
October 2, 2026 - 1:30pm
Description:
At 246 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles east of Cottonwood, moving northwest 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...
Cottonwood, Dothan, Taylor, Ashford, Cowarts, Webb, Rehobeth, Avon,
Gordon, Memphis, Pansey, Crosby, Grangeburg, Sigma, Enon, Wilson
Mill, Barber, Keytons, Pleasant Plains, and Smyrna.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Houston
Forcast Office:
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov