Florida, Georgia Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/16/2026 15:05

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 16 at 6:05PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 16, 2026 - 3:05pm
Expires: 
June 16, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description: 
At 605 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 12 miles south of Cairo to Monticello to 17 miles southwest of Madison to 6 miles southwest of Perry. Movement was northeast at 35 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... Monticello, Perry, Thomasville, Madison, Quitman, Boston, Pavo, Greenville, Barwick, Lee, Alma, Pinland, Everett, Pinetta, Rocky Hill, Miccosukee, Drifton, Lovett, Empress, and Brooks Co A/p.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Leon; Inland Jefferson; Madison; Inland Taylor; Lafayette; Coastal Taylor; Grady; Thomas; Brooks; Lowndes
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov