Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 17 at 10:50AM CDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 17, 2026 - 8:50am
Expires:
June 17, 2026 - 9:30am
Description:
At 1050 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9
miles east of Santa Rosa Beach, moving northeast at 25 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...
Santa Rosa Beach, Live Oak, Freeport, Ponce De Leon, Hinsons
Crossroads, Red Bay, Douglass Crossroad, Blue Mountain Beach,
Seaside, Bruce, Millers Ferry, Point Washington, Knox Hill, Bunker,
Grayton Beach, and Seagrove Beach.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Central Walton; Washington; South Walton
Forcast Office:
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov