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WTUS82 KTAE 300316  
TCVTAE  
 
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
IDALIA LOCAL WATCH/WARNING STATEMENT/ADVISORY NUMBER 14  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL AL102023  
1116 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023  
 
FLZ114-300430-  
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COASTAL GULF-  
1116 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023 /1016 PM CDT TUE AUG 29 2023/  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
 
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- PORT SAINT JOE  
- CAPE SAN BLAS  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 39  
TO 57 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS DECREASED FROM THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR HAZARDOUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT TROPICAL STORM  
FORCE.  
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT PROPERTY SHOULD BE  
COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR LIMITED WIND  
DAMAGE.  
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, SHEDS, AND UNANCHORED  
MOBILE HOMES. UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BLOWN ABOUT.  
- MANY LARGE TREE LIMBS BROKEN OFF. A FEW TREES SNAPPED OR  
UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES  
ARE SHALLOW ROOTED. SOME FENCES AND ROADWAY SIGNS BLOWN  
OVER.  
- A FEW ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM DEBRIS, PARTICULARLY WITHIN  
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. HAZARDOUS DRIVING  
CONDITIONS ON BRIDGES AND OTHER ELEVATED ROADWAYS.  
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES.  
 
* STORM SURGE  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: LOCALIZED STORM SURGE POSSIBLE  
- PEAK STORM SURGE INUNDATION: THE POTENTIAL FOR 1-3 FEET  
ABOVE GROUND SOMEWHERE WITHIN SURGE PRONE AREAS  
- WINDOW OF CONCERN: THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR STORM  
SURGE FLOODING GREATER THAN 1 FOOT ABOVE GROUND  
- THE STORM SURGE THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: SHELTER AGAINST STORM SURGE FLOODING GREATER THAN 1  
FOOT ABOVE GROUND.  
- PREPARE: ALL FLOOD PREPARATIONS SHOULD BE COMPLETE. EXPECT  
FLOODING OF LOW-LYING ROADS AND PROPERTY.  
- ACT: STAY AWAY FROM STORM SURGE PRONE AREAS. CONTINUE TO  
FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS OF LOCAL OFFICIALS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: UNFOLDING  
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS FROM THE MAIN SURGE EVENT ARE UNFOLDING.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 4-8 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE  
LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY  
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE  
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT MANY EVACUATIONS AND  
RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS IN  
MULTIPLE PLACES. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, AND DITCHES MAY  
BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS  
MAY BECOME STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. MANY PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
MOVING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME  
WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR A  
FEW TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: IF YOUR SHELTER IS PARTICULARLY VULNERABLE TO  
TORNADOES, PREPARE TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE  
HAZARDOUS WEATHER ARRIVES.  
- ACT: IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER  
QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF ISOLATED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- A FEW PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE, ALONG WITH  
POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS DISRUPTIONS.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS PEELED OFF BUILDINGS,  
CHIMNEYS TOPPLED, MOBILE HOMES PUSHED OFF FOUNDATIONS OR  
OVERTURNED, LARGE TREE TOPS AND BRANCHES SNAPPED OFF,  
SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES KNOCKED OVER, MOVING VEHICLES BLOWN  
OFF ROADS, AND SMALL BOATS PULLED FROM MOORINGS.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- LOCAL WEATHER CONDITIONS AND FORECASTS: NWS TALLAHASSEE  
- HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/TALLAHASSEE  
- INFORMATION FROM THE FLORIDA DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT  
- HTTPS://WWW.FLORIDADISASTER.ORG  
- INFORMATION FROM GULF COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT  
- HTTP://GULFCOUNTY-FL.GOV/COUNTY_GOVERNMENT/EMERGENCY_MANAGEMENT  
 

 
 
FLZ014-300430-  
/O.CON.KTAE.TR.W.1010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
INLAND GULF-  
1116 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023 /1016 PM CDT TUE AUG 29 2023/  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
 
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- WEWAHITCHKA  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 39  
TO 57 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS DECREASED FROM THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR HAZARDOUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT TROPICAL STORM  
FORCE.  
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT PROPERTY SHOULD BE  
COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR LIMITED WIND  
DAMAGE.  
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, SHEDS, AND UNANCHORED  
MOBILE HOMES. UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BLOWN ABOUT.  
- MANY LARGE TREE LIMBS BROKEN OFF. A FEW TREES SNAPPED OR  
UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES  
ARE SHALLOW ROOTED. SOME FENCES AND ROADWAY SIGNS BLOWN  
OVER.  
- A FEW ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM DEBRIS, PARTICULARLY WITHIN  
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. HAZARDOUS DRIVING  
CONDITIONS ON BRIDGES AND OTHER ELEVATED ROADWAYS.  
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES.  
 
* STORM SURGE  
- NO STORM SURGE INUNDATION FORECAST  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: LITTLE TO NO STORM  
SURGE FLOODING  
- THE STORM SURGE THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: THERE IS LITTLE TO NO THREAT OF STORM SURGE FLOODING.  
ROUGH SURF, COASTAL EROSION, AND LIFE-THREATENING RIP  
CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE.  
- PREPARE: LITTLE TO NO PREPARATIONS FOR STORM SURGE FLOODING  
ARE NEEDED.  
- ACT: FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS OF LOCAL OFFICIALS. MONITOR  
FORECASTS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LITTLE TO NONE  
- LITTLE TO NO POTENTIAL IMPACTS FROM STORM SURGE FLOODING.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 4-8 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE  
LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY  
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE  
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT MANY EVACUATIONS AND  
RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS IN  
MULTIPLE PLACES. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, AND DITCHES MAY  
BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS  
MAY BECOME STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. MANY PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
MOVING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME  
WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR A  
FEW TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: IF YOUR SHELTER IS PARTICULARLY VULNERABLE TO  
TORNADOES, PREPARE TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE  
HAZARDOUS WEATHER ARRIVES.  
- ACT: IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER  
QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF ISOLATED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- A FEW PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE, ALONG WITH  
POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS DISRUPTIONS.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS PEELED OFF BUILDINGS,  
CHIMNEYS TOPPLED, MOBILE HOMES PUSHED OFF FOUNDATIONS OR  
OVERTURNED, LARGE TREE TOPS AND BRANCHES SNAPPED OFF,  
SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES KNOCKED OVER, MOVING VEHICLES BLOWN  
OFF ROADS, AND SMALL BOATS PULLED FROM MOORINGS.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- LOCAL WEATHER CONDITIONS AND FORECASTS: NWS TALLAHASSEE  
- HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/TALLAHASSEE  
- INFORMATION FROM THE FLORIDA DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT  
- HTTPS://WWW.FLORIDADISASTER.ORG  
- INFORMATION FROM GULF COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT  
- HTTP://GULFCOUNTY-FL.GOV/COUNTY_GOVERNMENT/EMERGENCY_MANAGEMENT  
 

 
 
FLZ115-300430-  
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COASTAL FRANKLIN-  
1116 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023  
   
..HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
 
   
..STORM SURGE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
 
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- APALACHICOLA  
- EASTPOINT  
- CARRABELLE  
- ALLIGATOR POINT  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: EQUIVALENT TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 30-40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH  
- WINDOW FOR TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS: UNTIL EARLY  
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND  
GREATER THAN 110 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR EXTREME WIND OF EQUIVALENT CAT 3 HURRICANE  
FORCE OR HIGHER.  
- PREPARE: LAST MINUTE EFFORTS SHOULD SOLELY FOCUS ON  
PROTECTING LIFE. THE AREA REMAINS SUBJECT TO CATASTROPHIC  
WIND DAMAGE.  
- ACT: NOW IS THE TIME TO SHELTER FROM LIFE-THREATENING WIND.  
BE READY TO MOVE TO THE SAFEST PLACE INSIDE YOUR SHELTER IF  
NECESSARY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: UNFOLDING  
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS FROM THE MAIN WIND EVENT ARE UNFOLDING.  
 
* STORM SURGE  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: LIFE-THREATENING STORM SURGE POSSIBLE  
- PEAK STORM SURGE INUNDATION: THE POTENTIAL FOR 5-8 FEET  
ABOVE GROUND SOMEWHERE WITHIN SURGE PRONE AREAS  
- WINDOW OF CONCERN: THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR STORM  
SURGE FLOODING GREATER THAN 6 FEET ABOVE GROUND  
- THE STORM SURGE THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: SHELTER AGAINST LIFE-THREATENING STORM SURGE FLOODING  
OF GREATER THAN 6 FEET ABOVE GROUND.  
- PREPARE: ALL ORDERED EVACUATIONS SHOULD BE COMPLETE.  
EVACUEES SHOULD BE IN SHELTERS WELL AWAY FROM STORM SURGE  
FLOODING.  
- ACT: REMAIN SHELTERED IN A SAFE LOCATION. DO NOT VENTURE  
OUTSIDE. MOVE TO UPPER FLOORS TO ESCAPE RISING WATER IF  
NECESSARY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: UNFOLDING  
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS FROM THE MAIN SURGE EVENT ARE UNFOLDING.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 6-10 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE  
LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY  
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE  
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT MANY EVACUATIONS AND  
RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS IN  
MULTIPLE PLACES. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, AND DITCHES MAY  
BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS  
MAY BECOME STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. MANY PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
MOVING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME  
WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD CONTINUE TO INCLUDE POSSIBLE  
TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: STAY WITHIN YOUR SHELTER KEEPING INFORMED OF THE  
LATEST TORNADO SITUATION.  
- ACT: MOVE QUICKLY TO THE SAFEST PLACE WITHIN YOUR SHELTER  
IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF ISOLATED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- A FEW PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE, ALONG WITH  
POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS DISRUPTIONS.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS PEELED OFF BUILDINGS,  
CHIMNEYS TOPPLED, MOBILE HOMES PUSHED OFF FOUNDATIONS OR  
OVERTURNED, LARGE TREE TOPS AND BRANCHES SNAPPED OFF,  
SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES KNOCKED OVER, MOVING VEHICLES BLOWN  
OFF ROADS, AND SMALL BOATS PULLED FROM MOORINGS.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- LOCAL WEATHER CONDITIONS AND FORECASTS: NWS TALLAHASSEE  
- HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/TALLAHASSEE  
- INFORMATION FROM THE FLORIDA DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT  
- HTTPS://WWW.FLORIDADISASTER.ORG  
- INFORMATION FROM FRANKLIN COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT  
- HTTPS://WWW.FRANKLINEMERGENCYMANAGEMENT.COM  
 

 
 
FLZ015-300430-  
/O.CON.KTAE.TR.W.1010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
INLAND FRANKLIN-  
1116 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
 
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- INLAND FRANKLIN COUNTY  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 58  
TO 73 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS DECREASED FROM THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR DANGEROUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL  
STORM FORCE.  
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY  
SHOULD BE COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR  
SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE.  
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT  
- SOME DAMAGE TO ROOFING AND SIDING MATERIALS, ALONG WITH  
DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, AND SHEDS. A FEW  
BUILDINGS EXPERIENCING WINDOW, DOOR, AND GARAGE DOOR  
FAILURES. MOBILE HOMES DAMAGED, ESPECIALLY IF UNANCHORED.  
UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BECOME DANGEROUS PROJECTILES.  
- SEVERAL LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER  
NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES ARE SHALLOW ROOTED. SEVERAL  
FENCES AND ROADWAY SIGNS BLOWN OVER.  
- SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN  
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. A FEW BRIDGES, CAUSEWAYS,  
AND ACCESS ROUTES IMPASSABLE.  
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES, BUT MORE  
PREVALENT IN AREAS WITH ABOVE GROUND LINES.  
 
* STORM SURGE  
- NO STORM SURGE INUNDATION FORECAST  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: LITTLE TO NO STORM  
SURGE FLOODING  
- THE STORM SURGE THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: THERE IS LITTLE TO NO THREAT OF STORM SURGE FLOODING.  
ROUGH SURF, COASTAL EROSION, AND LIFE-THREATENING RIP  
CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE.  
- PREPARE: LITTLE TO NO PREPARATIONS FOR STORM SURGE FLOODING  
ARE NEEDED.  
- ACT: FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS OF LOCAL OFFICIALS. MONITOR  
FORECASTS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LITTLE TO NONE  
- LITTLE TO NO POTENTIAL IMPACTS FROM STORM SURGE FLOODING.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 6-10 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE  
LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY  
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE  
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT MANY EVACUATIONS AND  
RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS IN  
MULTIPLE PLACES. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, AND DITCHES MAY  
BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS  
MAY BECOME STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. MANY PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
MOVING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME  
WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR A  
FEW TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: IF YOUR SHELTER IS PARTICULARLY VULNERABLE TO  
TORNADOES, PREPARE TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE  
HAZARDOUS WEATHER ARRIVES.  
- ACT: IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER  
QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF ISOLATED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- A FEW PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE, ALONG WITH  
POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS DISRUPTIONS.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS PEELED OFF BUILDINGS,  
CHIMNEYS TOPPLED, MOBILE HOMES PUSHED OFF FOUNDATIONS OR  
OVERTURNED, LARGE TREE TOPS AND BRANCHES SNAPPED OFF,  
SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES KNOCKED OVER, MOVING VEHICLES BLOWN  
OFF ROADS, AND SMALL BOATS PULLED FROM MOORINGS.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- LOCAL WEATHER CONDITIONS AND FORECASTS: NWS TALLAHASSEE  
- HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/TALLAHASSEE  
- INFORMATION FROM THE FLORIDA DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT  
- HTTPS://WWW.FLORIDADISASTER.ORG  
- INFORMATION FROM FRANKLIN COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT  
- HTTPS://WWW.FRANKLINEMERGENCYMANAGEMENT.COM  
 

 
 
FLZ127-300430-  
/O.CON.KTAE.HU.W.1010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
/O.CON.KTAE.SS.W.1010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
COASTAL WAKULLA-  
1116 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023  
   
..HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
 
   
..STORM SURGE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
 
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- SAINT MARKS  
- PANACEA  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: EQUIVALENT TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 45-55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH  
- WINDOW FOR TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS: UNTIL EARLY  
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND  
GREATER THAN 110 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS INCREASED FROM THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR EXTREME WIND OF EQUIVALENT CAT 3 HURRICANE  
FORCE OR HIGHER.  
- PREPARE: LAST MINUTE EFFORTS SHOULD SOLELY FOCUS ON  
PROTECTING LIFE. THE AREA REMAINS SUBJECT TO CATASTROPHIC  
WIND DAMAGE.  
- ACT: NOW IS THE TIME TO SHELTER FROM LIFE-THREATENING WIND.  
BE READY TO MOVE TO THE SAFEST PLACE INSIDE YOUR SHELTER IF  
NECESSARY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: UNFOLDING  
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS FROM THE MAIN WIND EVENT ARE UNFOLDING.  
 
* STORM SURGE  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: LIFE-THREATENING AND HISTORIC STORM  
SURGE POSSIBLE  
- PEAK STORM SURGE INUNDATION: THE POTENTIAL FOR 8-12 FEET  
ABOVE GROUND SOMEWHERE WITHIN SURGE PRONE AREAS  
- WINDOW OF CONCERN: THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR STORM  
SURGE FLOODING GREATER THAN 9 FEET ABOVE GROUND  
- THE STORM SURGE THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: SHELTER AGAINST EXTREME LIFE-THREATENING STORM SURGE  
FLOODING GREATER THAN 9 FEET ABOVE GROUND.  
- PREPARE: ALL ORDERED EVACUATIONS SHOULD BE COMPLETE.  
EVACUEES SHOULD BE IN SHELTERS WELL AWAY FROM STORM SURGE  
FLOODING.  
- ACT: REMAIN SHELTERED IN A SAFE LOCATION. DO NOT VENTURE  
OUTSIDE. MOVE TO UPPER FLOORS TO ESCAPE RISING WATER IF  
NECESSARY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: UNFOLDING  
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS FROM THE MAIN SURGE EVENT ARE UNFOLDING.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 4-8 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE  
LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY  
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE  
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT MANY EVACUATIONS AND  
RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS IN  
MULTIPLE PLACES. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, AND DITCHES MAY  
BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS  
MAY BECOME STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. MANY PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
MOVING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME  
WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD CONTINUE TO INCLUDE POSSIBLE  
TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: STAY WITHIN YOUR SHELTER KEEPING INFORMED OF THE  
LATEST TORNADO SITUATION.  
- ACT: MOVE QUICKLY TO THE SAFEST PLACE WITHIN YOUR SHELTER  
IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF ISOLATED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- A FEW PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE, ALONG WITH  
POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS DISRUPTIONS.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS PEELED OFF BUILDINGS,  
CHIMNEYS TOPPLED, MOBILE HOMES PUSHED OFF FOUNDATIONS OR  
OVERTURNED, LARGE TREE TOPS AND BRANCHES SNAPPED OFF,  
SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES KNOCKED OVER, MOVING VEHICLES BLOWN  
OFF ROADS, AND SMALL BOATS PULLED FROM MOORINGS.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- LOCAL WEATHER CONDITIONS AND FORECASTS: NWS TALLAHASSEE  
- HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/TALLAHASSEE  
- INFORMATION FROM THE FLORIDA DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT  
- HTTPS://WWW.FLORIDADISASTER.ORG  
- INFORMATION FROM WAKULLA COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT  
- HTTP://WWW.WCSO.ORG/EMERGENCY-MANAGEMENT  
 

 
 
FLZ027-300430-  
/O.CON.KTAE.HU.W.1010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
INLAND WAKULLA-  
1116 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023  
   
..HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
 
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- CRAWFORDVILLE  
- WAKULLA SPRINGS  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND  
GREATER THAN 110 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR EXTREME WIND OF EQUIVALENT CAT 3 HURRICANE  
FORCE OR HIGHER.  
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY  
SHOULD BE URGENTLY COMPLETED. PREPARE FOR CATASTROPHIC WIND  
DAMAGE.  
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: DEVASTATING TO CATASTROPHIC  
- STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO STURDY BUILDINGS, SOME WITH COMPLETE  
ROOF AND WALL FAILURES. COMPLETE DESTRUCTION OF MOBILE  
HOMES. DAMAGE GREATLY ACCENTUATED BY LARGE AIRBORNE  
PROJECTILES. LOCATIONS MAY BE UNINHABITABLE FOR WEEKS OR  
MONTHS.  
- NUMEROUS LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED ALONG WITH FENCES  
AND ROADWAY SIGNS BLOWN OVER.  
- MANY ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN  
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. MANY BRIDGES, CAUSEWAYS,  
AND ACCESS ROUTES IMPASSABLE.  
- WIDESPREAD POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES.  
 
* STORM SURGE  
- NO STORM SURGE INUNDATION FORECAST  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: LITTLE TO NO STORM  
SURGE FLOODING  
- THE STORM SURGE THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: THERE IS LITTLE TO NO THREAT OF STORM SURGE FLOODING.  
ROUGH SURF, COASTAL EROSION, AND LIFE-THREATENING RIP  
CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE.  
- PREPARE: LITTLE TO NO PREPARATIONS FOR STORM SURGE FLOODING  
ARE NEEDED.  
- ACT: FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS OF LOCAL OFFICIALS. MONITOR  
FORECASTS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LITTLE TO NONE  
- LITTLE TO NO POTENTIAL IMPACTS FROM STORM SURGE FLOODING.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 4-8 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE  
LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY  
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE  
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT MANY EVACUATIONS AND  
RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS IN  
MULTIPLE PLACES. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, AND DITCHES MAY  
BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS  
MAY BECOME STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. MANY PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
MOVING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME  
WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR A  
FEW TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: IF YOUR SHELTER IS PARTICULARLY VULNERABLE TO  
TORNADOES, PREPARE TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE  
HAZARDOUS WEATHER ARRIVES.  
- ACT: IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER  
QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF ISOLATED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- A FEW PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE, ALONG WITH  
POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS DISRUPTIONS.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS PEELED OFF BUILDINGS,  
CHIMNEYS TOPPLED, MOBILE HOMES PUSHED OFF FOUNDATIONS OR  
OVERTURNED, LARGE TREE TOPS AND BRANCHES SNAPPED OFF,  
SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES KNOCKED OVER, MOVING VEHICLES BLOWN  
OFF ROADS, AND SMALL BOATS PULLED FROM MOORINGS.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- LOCAL WEATHER CONDITIONS AND FORECASTS: NWS TALLAHASSEE  
- HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/TALLAHASSEE  
- INFORMATION FROM THE FLORIDA DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT  
- HTTPS://WWW.FLORIDADISASTER.ORG  
- INFORMATION FROM WAKULLA COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT  
- HTTP://WWW.WCSO.ORG/EMERGENCY-MANAGEMENT  
 

 
 
FLZ118-300430-  
/O.CON.KTAE.HU.W.1010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
/O.CON.KTAE.SS.W.1010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
COASTAL JEFFERSON-  
1116 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023  
   
..HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
 
   
..STORM SURGE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
 
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- COASTAL JEFFERSON COUNTY  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: EQUIVALENT TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 40-50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH  
- WINDOW FOR TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS: UNTIL EARLY  
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND  
GREATER THAN 110 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR EXTREME WIND OF EQUIVALENT CAT 3 HURRICANE  
FORCE OR HIGHER.  
- PREPARE: LAST MINUTE EFFORTS SHOULD SOLELY FOCUS ON  
PROTECTING LIFE. THE AREA REMAINS SUBJECT TO CATASTROPHIC  
WIND DAMAGE.  
- ACT: NOW IS THE TIME TO SHELTER FROM LIFE-THREATENING WIND.  
BE READY TO MOVE TO THE SAFEST PLACE INSIDE YOUR SHELTER IF  
NECESSARY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: UNFOLDING  
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS FROM THE MAIN WIND EVENT ARE UNFOLDING.  
 
* STORM SURGE  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: LIFE-THREATENING AND HISTORIC STORM  
SURGE POSSIBLE  
- PEAK STORM SURGE INUNDATION: THE POTENTIAL FOR 12-16 FEET  
ABOVE GROUND SOMEWHERE WITHIN SURGE PRONE AREAS  
- WINDOW OF CONCERN: THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR STORM  
SURGE FLOODING GREATER THAN 9 FEET ABOVE GROUND  
- THE STORM SURGE THREAT HAS INCREASED FROM THE PREVIOUS  
ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: SHELTER AGAINST EXTREME LIFE-THREATENING STORM SURGE  
FLOODING GREATER THAN 9 FEET ABOVE GROUND.  
- PREPARE: ALL ORDERED EVACUATIONS SHOULD BE COMPLETE.  
EVACUEES SHOULD BE IN SHELTERS WELL AWAY FROM STORM SURGE  
FLOODING.  
- ACT: REMAIN SHELTERED IN A SAFE LOCATION. DO NOT VENTURE  
OUTSIDE. MOVE TO UPPER FLOORS TO ESCAPE RISING WATER IF  
NECESSARY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: UNFOLDING  
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS FROM THE MAIN SURGE EVENT ARE UNFOLDING.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 4-8 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE  
LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY  
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE  
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT MANY EVACUATIONS AND  
RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS IN  
MULTIPLE PLACES. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, AND DITCHES MAY  
BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS  
MAY BECOME STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. MANY PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
MOVING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME  
WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD CONTINUE TO INCLUDE POSSIBLE  
TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: STAY WITHIN YOUR SHELTER KEEPING INFORMED OF THE  
LATEST TORNADO SITUATION.  
- ACT: MOVE QUICKLY TO THE SAFEST PLACE WITHIN YOUR SHELTER  
IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF ISOLATED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- A FEW PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE, ALONG WITH  
POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS DISRUPTIONS.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS PEELED OFF BUILDINGS,  
CHIMNEYS TOPPLED, MOBILE HOMES PUSHED OFF FOUNDATIONS OR  
OVERTURNED, LARGE TREE TOPS AND BRANCHES SNAPPED OFF,  
SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES KNOCKED OVER, MOVING VEHICLES BLOWN  
OFF ROADS, AND SMALL BOATS PULLED FROM MOORINGS.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- LOCAL WEATHER CONDITIONS AND FORECASTS: NWS TALLAHASSEE  
- HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/TALLAHASSEE  
- INFORMATION FROM THE FLORIDA DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT  
- HTTPS://WWW.FLORIDADISASTER.ORG  
- INFORMATION FROM JEFFERSON COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT  
- HTTP://WWW.JEFFERSONCOUNTYFL.GOV/P/COUNTY-DEPARTMENTS/EMERGENCY-MANAGEMENT  
 

 
 
FLZ018-300430-  
/O.CON.KTAE.HU.W.1010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
INLAND JEFFERSON-  
1116 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023  
   
..HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
 
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- MONTICELLO  
- WACISSA  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: EQUIVALENT TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 30-40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH  
- WINDOW FOR TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS: UNTIL EARLY  
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND  
GREATER THAN 110 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR EXTREME WIND OF EQUIVALENT CAT 3 HURRICANE  
FORCE OR HIGHER.  
- PREPARE: LAST MINUTE EFFORTS SHOULD SOLELY FOCUS ON  
PROTECTING LIFE. THE AREA REMAINS SUBJECT TO CATASTROPHIC  
WIND DAMAGE.  
- ACT: NOW IS THE TIME TO SHELTER FROM LIFE-THREATENING WIND.  
BE READY TO MOVE TO THE SAFEST PLACE INSIDE YOUR SHELTER IF  
NECESSARY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: UNFOLDING  
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS FROM THE MAIN WIND EVENT ARE UNFOLDING.  
 
* STORM SURGE  
- NO STORM SURGE INUNDATION FORECAST  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: LITTLE TO NO STORM  
SURGE FLOODING  
- THE STORM SURGE THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: THERE IS LITTLE TO NO THREAT OF STORM SURGE FLOODING.  
ROUGH SURF, COASTAL EROSION, AND LIFE-THREATENING RIP  
CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE.  
- PREPARE: LITTLE TO NO PREPARATIONS FOR STORM SURGE FLOODING  
ARE NEEDED.  
- ACT: FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS OF LOCAL OFFICIALS. MONITOR  
FORECASTS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LITTLE TO NONE  
- LITTLE TO NO POTENTIAL IMPACTS FROM STORM SURGE FLOODING.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 4-8 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE  
LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY  
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE  
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT MANY EVACUATIONS AND  
RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS IN  
MULTIPLE PLACES. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, AND DITCHES MAY  
BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS  
MAY BECOME STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. MANY PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
MOVING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME  
WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD CONTINUE TO INCLUDE POSSIBLE  
TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: STAY WITHIN YOUR SHELTER KEEPING INFORMED OF THE  
LATEST TORNADO SITUATION.  
- ACT: MOVE QUICKLY TO THE SAFEST PLACE WITHIN YOUR SHELTER  
IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF ISOLATED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- A FEW PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE, ALONG WITH  
POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS DISRUPTIONS.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS PEELED OFF BUILDINGS,  
CHIMNEYS TOPPLED, MOBILE HOMES PUSHED OFF FOUNDATIONS OR  
OVERTURNED, LARGE TREE TOPS AND BRANCHES SNAPPED OFF,  
SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES KNOCKED OVER, MOVING VEHICLES BLOWN  
OFF ROADS, AND SMALL BOATS PULLED FROM MOORINGS.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- LOCAL WEATHER CONDITIONS AND FORECASTS: NWS TALLAHASSEE  
- HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/TALLAHASSEE  
- INFORMATION FROM THE FLORIDA DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT  
- HTTPS://WWW.FLORIDADISASTER.ORG  
- INFORMATION FROM JEFFERSON COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT  
- HTTP://WWW.JEFFERSONCOUNTYFL.GOV/P/COUNTY-DEPARTMENTS/EMERGENCY-MANAGEMENT  
 

 
 
FLZ128-300430-  
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/O.CON.KTAE.SS.W.1010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
COASTAL TAYLOR-  
1116 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023  
   
..HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
 
   
..STORM SURGE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
 
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- KEATON BEACH  
- STEINHATCHEE  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: EQUIVALENT CAT 3 HURRICANE FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 95-115 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 180 MPH  
- WINDOW FOR TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS: UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY  
AFTERNOON  
- WINDOW FOR HURRICANE FORCE WINDS: UNTIL EARLY WEDNESDAY  
AFTERNOON  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND  
GREATER THAN 110 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS INCREASED FROM THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR EXTREME WIND OF EQUIVALENT CAT 3 HURRICANE  
FORCE OR HIGHER.  
- PREPARE: LAST MINUTE EFFORTS SHOULD SOLELY FOCUS ON  
PROTECTING LIFE. THE AREA REMAINS SUBJECT TO CATASTROPHIC  
WIND DAMAGE.  
- ACT: NOW IS THE TIME TO SHELTER FROM LIFE-THREATENING WIND.  
BE READY TO MOVE TO THE SAFEST PLACE INSIDE YOUR SHELTER IF  
NECESSARY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: UNFOLDING  
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS FROM THE MAIN WIND EVENT ARE UNFOLDING.  
 
* STORM SURGE  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: LIFE-THREATENING AND HISTORIC STORM  
SURGE POSSIBLE  
- PEAK STORM SURGE INUNDATION: THE POTENTIAL FOR 12-16 FEET  
ABOVE GROUND SOMEWHERE WITHIN SURGE PRONE AREAS  
- WINDOW OF CONCERN: THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR STORM  
SURGE FLOODING GREATER THAN 9 FEET ABOVE GROUND  
- THE STORM SURGE THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: SHELTER AGAINST EXTREME LIFE-THREATENING STORM SURGE  
FLOODING GREATER THAN 9 FEET ABOVE GROUND.  
- PREPARE: ALL ORDERED EVACUATIONS SHOULD BE COMPLETE.  
EVACUEES SHOULD BE IN SHELTERS WELL AWAY FROM STORM SURGE  
FLOODING.  
- ACT: REMAIN SHELTERED IN A SAFE LOCATION. DO NOT VENTURE  
OUTSIDE. MOVE TO UPPER FLOORS TO ESCAPE RISING WATER IF  
NECESSARY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: UNFOLDING  
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS FROM THE MAIN SURGE EVENT ARE UNFOLDING.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 4-8 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE  
LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY  
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE  
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT MANY EVACUATIONS AND  
RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS IN  
MULTIPLE PLACES. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, AND DITCHES MAY  
BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS  
MAY BECOME STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. MANY PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
MOVING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME  
WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- SITUATION IS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD CONTINUE TO INCLUDE THE  
POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: STAY WITHIN YOUR SHELTER KEEPING INFORMED OF THE  
LATEST TORNADO SITUATION.  
- ACT: MOVE QUICKLY TO THE SAFEST PLACE WITHIN YOUR SHELTER  
IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF SCATTERED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- SEVERAL PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE WITH A FEW  
SPOTS OF CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE, POWER LOSS, AND  
COMMUNICATIONS FAILURES.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS TORN OFF FRAME HOUSES, MOBILE  
HOMES DEMOLISHED, BOXCARS OVERTURNED, LARGE TREES SNAPPED  
OR UPROOTED, VEHICLES TUMBLED, AND SMALL BOATS TOSSED  
ABOUT. DANGEROUS PROJECTILES CAN ADD TO THE TOLL.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- LOCAL WEATHER CONDITIONS AND FORECASTS: NWS TALLAHASSEE  
- HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/TALLAHASSEE  
- INFORMATION FROM THE FLORIDA DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT  
- HTTPS://WWW.FLORIDADISASTER.ORG  
- INFORMATION FROM TAYLOR COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT  
- HTTP://WWW.TAYLORCOUNTYEM.COM  
 

 
 
FLZ028-300430-  
/O.CON.KTAE.HU.W.1010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
INLAND TAYLOR-  
1116 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023  
   
..HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
 
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- PERRY  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: EQUIVALENT CAT 2 HURRICANE FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 85-105 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 175 MPH  
- WINDOW FOR TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS: UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY  
AFTERNOON  
- WINDOW FOR HURRICANE FORCE WINDS: UNTIL EARLY WEDNESDAY  
AFTERNOON  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND  
GREATER THAN 110 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS INCREASED FROM THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR EXTREME WIND OF EQUIVALENT CAT 3 HURRICANE  
FORCE OR HIGHER.  
- PREPARE: LAST MINUTE EFFORTS SHOULD SOLELY FOCUS ON  
PROTECTING LIFE. THE AREA REMAINS SUBJECT TO CATASTROPHIC  
WIND DAMAGE.  
- ACT: NOW IS THE TIME TO SHELTER FROM LIFE-THREATENING WIND.  
BE READY TO MOVE TO THE SAFEST PLACE INSIDE YOUR SHELTER IF  
NECESSARY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: UNFOLDING  
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS FROM THE MAIN WIND EVENT ARE UNFOLDING.  
 
* STORM SURGE  
- NO STORM SURGE INUNDATION FORECAST  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: LITTLE TO NO STORM  
SURGE FLOODING  
- THE STORM SURGE THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: THERE IS LITTLE TO NO THREAT OF STORM SURGE FLOODING.  
ROUGH SURF, COASTAL EROSION, AND LIFE-THREATENING RIP  
CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE.  
- PREPARE: LITTLE TO NO PREPARATIONS FOR STORM SURGE FLOODING  
ARE NEEDED.  
- ACT: FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS OF LOCAL OFFICIALS. MONITOR  
FORECASTS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LITTLE TO NONE  
- LITTLE TO NO POTENTIAL IMPACTS FROM STORM SURGE FLOODING.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 3-6 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE  
LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY  
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE  
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT MANY EVACUATIONS AND  
RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS IN  
MULTIPLE PLACES. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, AND DITCHES MAY  
BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS  
MAY BECOME STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. MANY PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
MOVING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME  
WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- SITUATION IS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD CONTINUE TO INCLUDE THE  
POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: STAY WITHIN YOUR SHELTER KEEPING INFORMED OF THE  
LATEST TORNADO SITUATION.  
- ACT: MOVE QUICKLY TO THE SAFEST PLACE WITHIN YOUR SHELTER  
IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF SCATTERED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- SEVERAL PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE WITH A FEW  
SPOTS OF CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE, POWER LOSS, AND  
COMMUNICATIONS FAILURES.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS TORN OFF FRAME HOUSES, MOBILE  
HOMES DEMOLISHED, BOXCARS OVERTURNED, LARGE TREES SNAPPED  
OR UPROOTED, VEHICLES TUMBLED, AND SMALL BOATS TOSSED  
ABOUT. DANGEROUS PROJECTILES CAN ADD TO THE TOLL.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- LOCAL WEATHER CONDITIONS AND FORECASTS: NWS TALLAHASSEE  
- HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/TALLAHASSEE  
- INFORMATION FROM THE FLORIDA DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT  
- HTTPS://WWW.FLORIDADISASTER.ORG  
- INFORMATION FROM TAYLOR COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT  
- HTTP://WWW.TAYLORCOUNTYEM.COM  
 

 
 
FLZ134-300430-  
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/O.CON.KTAE.SS.W.1010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
COASTAL DIXIE-  
1116 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023  
   
..HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
 
   
..STORM SURGE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
 
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- HORSESHOE BEACH  
- SUWANNEE  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: EQUIVALENT TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 45-55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 85 MPH  
- WINDOW FOR TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS: UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY  
AFTERNOON  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND  
GREATER THAN 110 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR EXTREME WIND OF EQUIVALENT CAT 3 HURRICANE  
FORCE OR HIGHER.  
- PREPARE: LAST MINUTE EFFORTS SHOULD SOLELY FOCUS ON  
PROTECTING LIFE. THE AREA REMAINS SUBJECT TO CATASTROPHIC  
WIND DAMAGE.  
- ACT: NOW IS THE TIME TO SHELTER FROM LIFE-THREATENING WIND.  
BE READY TO MOVE TO THE SAFEST PLACE INSIDE YOUR SHELTER IF  
NECESSARY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: UNFOLDING  
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS FROM THE MAIN WIND EVENT ARE UNFOLDING.  
 
* STORM SURGE  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: LIFE-THREATENING AND HISTORIC STORM  
SURGE POSSIBLE  
- PEAK STORM SURGE INUNDATION: THE POTENTIAL FOR 12-16 FEET  
ABOVE GROUND SOMEWHERE WITHIN SURGE PRONE AREAS  
- WINDOW OF CONCERN: THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR STORM  
SURGE FLOODING GREATER THAN 9 FEET ABOVE GROUND  
- THE STORM SURGE THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: SHELTER AGAINST EXTREME LIFE-THREATENING STORM SURGE  
FLOODING GREATER THAN 9 FEET ABOVE GROUND.  
- PREPARE: ALL ORDERED EVACUATIONS SHOULD BE COMPLETE.  
EVACUEES SHOULD BE IN SHELTERS WELL AWAY FROM STORM SURGE  
FLOODING.  
- ACT: REMAIN SHELTERED IN A SAFE LOCATION. DO NOT VENTURE  
OUTSIDE. MOVE TO UPPER FLOORS TO ESCAPE RISING WATER IF  
NECESSARY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: UNFOLDING  
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS FROM THE MAIN SURGE EVENT ARE UNFOLDING.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 3-6 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR  
MODERATE FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
MODERATE FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES  
ARE POSSIBLE.  
- PREPARE: CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA  
VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT  
- MODERATE RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT SEVERAL EVACUATIONS  
AND RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY QUICKLY BECOME SWOLLEN WITH  
SWIFTER CURRENTS AND OVERSPILL THEIR BANKS IN A FEW PLACES,  
ESPECIALLY IN USUALLY VULNERABLE SPOTS. SMALL STREAMS,  
CREEKS, AND DITCHES OVERFLOW.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER SOME STRUCTURES OR WEAKEN  
FOUNDATIONS. SEVERAL PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE EXPANDED AREAS  
OF RAPID INUNDATION AT UNDERPASSES, LOW-LYING SPOTS, AND  
POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. SOME STREETS AND PARKING LOTS TAKE ON  
MOVING WATER AS STORM DRAINS AND RETENTION PONDS OVERFLOW.  
DRIVING CONDITIONS BECOME HAZARDOUS. SOME ROAD AND BRIDGE  
CLOSURES.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- SITUATION IS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD CONTINUE TO INCLUDE THE  
POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: STAY WITHIN YOUR SHELTER KEEPING INFORMED OF THE  
LATEST TORNADO SITUATION.  
- ACT: MOVE QUICKLY TO THE SAFEST PLACE WITHIN YOUR SHELTER  
IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF SCATTERED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- SEVERAL PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE WITH A FEW  
SPOTS OF CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE, POWER LOSS, AND  
COMMUNICATIONS FAILURES.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS TORN OFF FRAME HOUSES, MOBILE  
HOMES DEMOLISHED, BOXCARS OVERTURNED, LARGE TREES SNAPPED  
OR UPROOTED, VEHICLES TUMBLED, AND SMALL BOATS TOSSED  
ABOUT. DANGEROUS PROJECTILES CAN ADD TO THE TOLL.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- LOCAL WEATHER CONDITIONS AND FORECASTS: NWS TALLAHASSEE  
- HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/TALLAHASSEE  
- INFORMATION FROM THE FLORIDA DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT  
- HTTPS://WWW.FLORIDADISASTER.ORG  
- INFORMATION FROM DIXIE COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT  
- HTTP://WWW.DIXIEEMERGENCY.COM  
 

 
 
FLZ034-300430-  
/O.CON.KTAE.HU.W.1010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
INLAND DIXIE-  
1116 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023  
   
..HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
 
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- CROSS CITY  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: EQUIVALENT TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 35-45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH  
- WINDOW FOR TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS: UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY  
AFTERNOON  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND  
GREATER THAN 110 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR EXTREME WIND OF EQUIVALENT CAT 3 HURRICANE  
FORCE OR HIGHER.  
- PREPARE: LAST MINUTE EFFORTS SHOULD SOLELY FOCUS ON  
PROTECTING LIFE. THE AREA REMAINS SUBJECT TO CATASTROPHIC  
WIND DAMAGE.  
- ACT: NOW IS THE TIME TO SHELTER FROM LIFE-THREATENING WIND.  
BE READY TO MOVE TO THE SAFEST PLACE INSIDE YOUR SHELTER IF  
NECESSARY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: UNFOLDING  
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS FROM THE MAIN WIND EVENT ARE UNFOLDING.  
 
* STORM SURGE  
- NO STORM SURGE INUNDATION FORECAST  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: LITTLE TO NO STORM  
SURGE FLOODING  
- THE STORM SURGE THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: THERE IS LITTLE TO NO THREAT OF STORM SURGE FLOODING.  
ROUGH SURF, COASTAL EROSION, AND LIFE-THREATENING RIP  
CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE.  
- PREPARE: LITTLE TO NO PREPARATIONS FOR STORM SURGE FLOODING  
ARE NEEDED.  
- ACT: FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS OF LOCAL OFFICIALS. MONITOR  
FORECASTS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LITTLE TO NONE  
- LITTLE TO NO POTENTIAL IMPACTS FROM STORM SURGE FLOODING.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 3-6 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR  
MODERATE FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
MODERATE FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES  
ARE POSSIBLE.  
- PREPARE: CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA  
VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT  
- MODERATE RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT SEVERAL EVACUATIONS  
AND RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY QUICKLY BECOME SWOLLEN WITH  
SWIFTER CURRENTS AND OVERSPILL THEIR BANKS IN A FEW PLACES,  
ESPECIALLY IN USUALLY VULNERABLE SPOTS. SMALL STREAMS,  
CREEKS, AND DITCHES OVERFLOW.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER SOME STRUCTURES OR WEAKEN  
FOUNDATIONS. SEVERAL PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE EXPANDED AREAS  
OF RAPID INUNDATION AT UNDERPASSES, LOW-LYING SPOTS, AND  
POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. SOME STREETS AND PARKING LOTS TAKE ON  
MOVING WATER AS STORM DRAINS AND RETENTION PONDS OVERFLOW.  
DRIVING CONDITIONS BECOME HAZARDOUS. SOME ROAD AND BRIDGE  
CLOSURES.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- SITUATION IS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD CONTINUE TO INCLUDE THE  
POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: STAY WITHIN YOUR SHELTER KEEPING INFORMED OF THE  
LATEST TORNADO SITUATION.  
- ACT: MOVE QUICKLY TO THE SAFEST PLACE WITHIN YOUR SHELTER  
IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF SCATTERED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- SEVERAL PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE WITH A FEW  
SPOTS OF CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE, POWER LOSS, AND  
COMMUNICATIONS FAILURES.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS TORN OFF FRAME HOUSES, MOBILE  
HOMES DEMOLISHED, BOXCARS OVERTURNED, LARGE TREES SNAPPED  
OR UPROOTED, VEHICLES TUMBLED, AND SMALL BOATS TOSSED  
ABOUT. DANGEROUS PROJECTILES CAN ADD TO THE TOLL.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- LOCAL WEATHER CONDITIONS AND FORECASTS: NWS TALLAHASSEE  
- HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/TALLAHASSEE  
- INFORMATION FROM THE FLORIDA DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT  
- HTTPS://WWW.FLORIDADISASTER.ORG  
- INFORMATION FROM DIXIE COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT  
- HTTP://WWW.DIXIEEMERGENCY.COM  
 

 
 
FLZ026-300430-  
/O.CON.KTAE.TR.W.1010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
LIBERTY-  
1116 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
 
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- HOSFORD  
- BRISTOL  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 58  
TO 73 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS DECREASED FROM THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR DANGEROUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL  
STORM FORCE.  
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY  
SHOULD BE COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR  
SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE.  
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT  
- SOME DAMAGE TO ROOFING AND SIDING MATERIALS, ALONG WITH  
DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, AND SHEDS. A FEW  
BUILDINGS EXPERIENCING WINDOW, DOOR, AND GARAGE DOOR  
FAILURES. MOBILE HOMES DAMAGED, ESPECIALLY IF UNANCHORED.  
UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BECOME DANGEROUS PROJECTILES.  
- SEVERAL LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER  
NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES ARE SHALLOW ROOTED. SEVERAL  
FENCES AND ROADWAY SIGNS BLOWN OVER.  
- SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN  
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. A FEW BRIDGES, CAUSEWAYS,  
AND ACCESS ROUTES IMPASSABLE.  
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES, BUT MORE  
PREVALENT IN AREAS WITH ABOVE GROUND LINES.  
 
* STORM SURGE  
- NO STORM SURGE INUNDATION FORECAST  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: LITTLE TO NO STORM  
SURGE FLOODING  
- THE STORM SURGE THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: THERE IS LITTLE TO NO THREAT OF STORM SURGE FLOODING.  
ROUGH SURF, COASTAL EROSION, AND LIFE-THREATENING RIP  
CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE.  
- PREPARE: LITTLE TO NO PREPARATIONS FOR STORM SURGE FLOODING  
ARE NEEDED.  
- ACT: FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS OF LOCAL OFFICIALS. MONITOR  
FORECASTS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LITTLE TO NONE  
- LITTLE TO NO POTENTIAL IMPACTS FROM STORM SURGE FLOODING.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 4-8 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE  
LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY  
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE  
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT MANY EVACUATIONS AND  
RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS IN  
MULTIPLE PLACES. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, AND DITCHES MAY  
BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS  
MAY BECOME STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. MANY PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
MOVING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME  
WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR A  
FEW TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: IF YOUR SHELTER IS PARTICULARLY VULNERABLE TO  
TORNADOES, PREPARE TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE  
HAZARDOUS WEATHER ARRIVES.  
- ACT: IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER  
QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF ISOLATED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- A FEW PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE, ALONG WITH  
POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS DISRUPTIONS.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS PEELED OFF BUILDINGS,  
CHIMNEYS TOPPLED, MOBILE HOMES PUSHED OFF FOUNDATIONS OR  
OVERTURNED, LARGE TREE TOPS AND BRANCHES SNAPPED OFF,  
SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES KNOCKED OVER, MOVING VEHICLES BLOWN  
OFF ROADS, AND SMALL BOATS PULLED FROM MOORINGS.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- LOCAL WEATHER CONDITIONS AND FORECASTS: NWS TALLAHASSEE  
- HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/TALLAHASSEE  
- INFORMATION FROM THE FLORIDA DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT  
- HTTPS://WWW.FLORIDADISASTER.ORG  
 

 
 
FLZ016-300430-  
/O.CON.KTAE.TR.W.1010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
GADSDEN-  
1116 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
 
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- QUINCY  
- CHATTAHOOCHEE  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 58  
TO 73 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR DANGEROUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL  
STORM FORCE.  
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY  
SHOULD BE COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR  
SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE.  
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT  
- SOME DAMAGE TO ROOFING AND SIDING MATERIALS, ALONG WITH  
DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, AND SHEDS. A FEW  
BUILDINGS EXPERIENCING WINDOW, DOOR, AND GARAGE DOOR  
FAILURES. MOBILE HOMES DAMAGED, ESPECIALLY IF UNANCHORED.  
UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BECOME DANGEROUS PROJECTILES.  
- SEVERAL LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER  
NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES ARE SHALLOW ROOTED. SEVERAL  
FENCES AND ROADWAY SIGNS BLOWN OVER.  
- SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN  
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. A FEW BRIDGES, CAUSEWAYS,  
AND ACCESS ROUTES IMPASSABLE.  
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES, BUT MORE  
PREVALENT IN AREAS WITH ABOVE GROUND LINES.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 3-6 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE  
LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY  
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE  
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT MANY EVACUATIONS AND  
RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS IN  
MULTIPLE PLACES. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, AND DITCHES MAY  
BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS  
MAY BECOME STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. MANY PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
MOVING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME  
WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS UNFAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: TORNADOES NOT EXPECTED  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS DECREASED FROM THE PREVIOUS  
ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: TORNADOES ARE NOT EXPECTED. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
WITH GUSTY WINDS MAY STILL OCCUR.  
- PREPARE: LITTLE TO NO PREPARATIONS NEEDED TO PROTECT  
AGAINST TORNADOES AT THIS TIME. KEEP INFORMED OF THE LATEST  
TORNADO SITUATION.  
- ACT: LISTEN FOR CHANGES IN THE FORECAST.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LITTLE TO NONE  
- LITTLE TO NO POTENTIAL IMPACTS FROM TORNADOES.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- LOCAL WEATHER CONDITIONS AND FORECASTS: NWS TALLAHASSEE  
- HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/TALLAHASSEE  
- INFORMATION FROM THE FLORIDA DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT  
- HTTPS://WWW.FLORIDADISASTER.ORG  
 

 
 
FLZ017-300430-  
/O.CON.KTAE.HU.W.1010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
LEON-  
1116 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023  
   
..HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
 
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- TALLAHASSEE  
- WOODVILLE  
- BRADFORDVILLE  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND  
GREATER THAN 110 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR EXTREME WIND OF EQUIVALENT CAT 3 HURRICANE  
FORCE OR HIGHER.  
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY  
SHOULD BE URGENTLY COMPLETED. PREPARE FOR CATASTROPHIC WIND  
DAMAGE.  
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: DEVASTATING TO CATASTROPHIC  
- STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO STURDY BUILDINGS, SOME WITH COMPLETE  
ROOF AND WALL FAILURES. COMPLETE DESTRUCTION OF MOBILE  
HOMES. DAMAGE GREATLY ACCENTUATED BY LARGE AIRBORNE  
PROJECTILES. LOCATIONS MAY BE UNINHABITABLE FOR WEEKS OR  
MONTHS.  
- NUMEROUS LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED ALONG WITH FENCES  
AND ROADWAY SIGNS BLOWN OVER.  
- MANY ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN  
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. MANY BRIDGES, CAUSEWAYS,  
AND ACCESS ROUTES IMPASSABLE.  
- WIDESPREAD POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES.  
 
* STORM SURGE  
- NO STORM SURGE INUNDATION FORECAST  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: LITTLE TO NO STORM  
SURGE FLOODING  
- THE STORM SURGE THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: THERE IS LITTLE TO NO THREAT OF STORM SURGE FLOODING.  
ROUGH SURF, COASTAL EROSION, AND LIFE-THREATENING RIP  
CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE.  
- PREPARE: LITTLE TO NO PREPARATIONS FOR STORM SURGE FLOODING  
ARE NEEDED.  
- ACT: FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS OF LOCAL OFFICIALS. MONITOR  
FORECASTS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LITTLE TO NONE  
- LITTLE TO NO POTENTIAL IMPACTS FROM STORM SURGE FLOODING.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 4-8 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE  
LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY  
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE  
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT MANY EVACUATIONS AND  
RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS IN  
MULTIPLE PLACES. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, AND DITCHES MAY  
BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS  
MAY BECOME STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. MANY PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
MOVING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME  
WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR A  
FEW TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: IF YOUR SHELTER IS PARTICULARLY VULNERABLE TO  
TORNADOES, PREPARE TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE  
HAZARDOUS WEATHER ARRIVES.  
- ACT: IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER  
QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF ISOLATED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- A FEW PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE, ALONG WITH  
POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS DISRUPTIONS.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS PEELED OFF BUILDINGS,  
CHIMNEYS TOPPLED, MOBILE HOMES PUSHED OFF FOUNDATIONS OR  
OVERTURNED, LARGE TREE TOPS AND BRANCHES SNAPPED OFF,  
SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES KNOCKED OVER, MOVING VEHICLES BLOWN  
OFF ROADS, AND SMALL BOATS PULLED FROM MOORINGS.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- LOCAL WEATHER CONDITIONS AND FORECASTS: NWS TALLAHASSEE  
- HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/TALLAHASSEE  
- INFORMATION FROM THE FLORIDA DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT  
- HTTPS://WWW.FLORIDADISASTER.ORG  
- INFORMATION FROM LEON COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT  
- HTTP://WWW2.LEONCOUNTYFL.GOV/EI  
 

 
 
FLZ019-300430-  
/O.CON.KTAE.HU.W.1010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
MADISON-  
1116 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023  
   
..HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
 
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- MADISON  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: EQUIVALENT CAT 2 HURRICANE FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 80-100 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 175 MPH  
- WINDOW FOR TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS: UNTIL WEDNESDAY  
AFTERNOON  
- WINDOW FOR HURRICANE FORCE WINDS: WEDNESDAY MORNING UNTIL  
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND  
GREATER THAN 110 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS INCREASED FROM THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR EXTREME WIND OF EQUIVALENT CAT 3 HURRICANE  
FORCE OR HIGHER.  
- PREPARE: LAST MINUTE EFFORTS SHOULD SOLELY FOCUS ON  
PROTECTING LIFE. THE AREA REMAINS SUBJECT TO CATASTROPHIC  
WIND DAMAGE.  
- ACT: NOW IS THE TIME TO SHELTER FROM LIFE-THREATENING WIND.  
BE READY TO MOVE TO THE SAFEST PLACE INSIDE YOUR SHELTER IF  
NECESSARY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: UNFOLDING  
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS FROM THE MAIN WIND EVENT ARE UNFOLDING.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 3-6 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE  
LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY  
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE  
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT MANY EVACUATIONS AND  
RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS IN  
MULTIPLE PLACES. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, AND DITCHES MAY  
BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS  
MAY BECOME STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. MANY PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
MOVING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME  
WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD CONTINUE TO INCLUDE THE  
POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: STAY WITHIN YOUR SHELTER KEEPING INFORMED OF THE  
LATEST TORNADO SITUATION.  
- ACT: MOVE QUICKLY TO THE SAFEST PLACE WITHIN YOUR SHELTER  
IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF SCATTERED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- SEVERAL PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE WITH A FEW  
SPOTS OF CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE, POWER LOSS, AND  
COMMUNICATIONS FAILURES.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS TORN OFF FRAME HOUSES, MOBILE  
HOMES DEMOLISHED, BOXCARS OVERTURNED, LARGE TREES SNAPPED  
OR UPROOTED, VEHICLES TUMBLED, AND SMALL BOATS TOSSED  
ABOUT. DANGEROUS PROJECTILES CAN ADD TO THE TOLL.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- LOCAL WEATHER CONDITIONS AND FORECASTS: NWS TALLAHASSEE  
- HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/TALLAHASSEE  
- INFORMATION FROM THE FLORIDA DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT  
- HTTPS://WWW.FLORIDADISASTER.ORG  
 

 
 
FLZ029-300430-  
/O.CON.KTAE.HU.W.1010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
LAFAYETTE-  
1116 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023  
   
..HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
 
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- MAYO  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: EQUIVALENT TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 30-40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH  
- WINDOW FOR TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS: UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY  
AFTERNOON  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND  
GREATER THAN 110 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR EXTREME WIND OF EQUIVALENT CAT 3 HURRICANE  
FORCE OR HIGHER.  
- PREPARE: LAST MINUTE EFFORTS SHOULD SOLELY FOCUS ON  
PROTECTING LIFE. THE AREA REMAINS SUBJECT TO CATASTROPHIC  
WIND DAMAGE.  
- ACT: NOW IS THE TIME TO SHELTER FROM LIFE-THREATENING WIND.  
BE READY TO MOVE TO THE SAFEST PLACE INSIDE YOUR SHELTER IF  
NECESSARY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: UNFOLDING  
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS FROM THE MAIN WIND EVENT ARE UNFOLDING.  
 
* STORM SURGE  
- NO STORM SURGE INUNDATION FORECAST  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: LITTLE TO NO STORM  
SURGE FLOODING  
- THE STORM SURGE THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: THERE IS LITTLE TO NO THREAT OF STORM SURGE FLOODING.  
ROUGH SURF, COASTAL EROSION, AND LIFE-THREATENING RIP  
CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE.  
- PREPARE: LITTLE TO NO PREPARATIONS FOR STORM SURGE FLOODING  
ARE NEEDED.  
- ACT: FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS OF LOCAL OFFICIALS. MONITOR  
FORECASTS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LITTLE TO NONE  
- LITTLE TO NO POTENTIAL IMPACTS FROM STORM SURGE FLOODING.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 3-6 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE  
LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY  
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE  
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT MANY EVACUATIONS AND  
RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS IN  
MULTIPLE PLACES. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, AND DITCHES MAY  
BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS  
MAY BECOME STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. MANY PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
MOVING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME  
WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- SITUATION IS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD CONTINUE TO INCLUDE THE  
POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: STAY WITHIN YOUR SHELTER KEEPING INFORMED OF THE  
LATEST TORNADO SITUATION.  
- ACT: MOVE QUICKLY TO THE SAFEST PLACE WITHIN YOUR SHELTER  
IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF SCATTERED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- SEVERAL PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE WITH A FEW  
SPOTS OF CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE, POWER LOSS, AND  
COMMUNICATIONS FAILURES.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS TORN OFF FRAME HOUSES, MOBILE  
HOMES DEMOLISHED, BOXCARS OVERTURNED, LARGE TREES SNAPPED  
OR UPROOTED, VEHICLES TUMBLED, AND SMALL BOATS TOSSED  
ABOUT. DANGEROUS PROJECTILES CAN ADD TO THE TOLL.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- LOCAL WEATHER CONDITIONS AND FORECASTS: NWS TALLAHASSEE  
- HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/TALLAHASSEE  
- INFORMATION FROM THE FLORIDA DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT  
- HTTPS://WWW.FLORIDADISASTER.ORG  
 

 
 
GAZ156-300430-  
/O.CON.KTAE.TR.W.1010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
DECATUR-  
1116 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
 
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- BAINBRIDGE  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 58  
TO 73 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR DANGEROUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL  
STORM FORCE.  
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY  
SHOULD BE COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR  
SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE.  
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT  
- SOME DAMAGE TO ROOFING AND SIDING MATERIALS, ALONG WITH  
DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, AND SHEDS. A FEW  
BUILDINGS EXPERIENCING WINDOW, DOOR, AND GARAGE DOOR  
FAILURES. MOBILE HOMES DAMAGED, ESPECIALLY IF UNANCHORED.  
UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BECOME DANGEROUS PROJECTILES.  
- SEVERAL LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER  
NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES ARE SHALLOW ROOTED. SEVERAL  
FENCES AND ROADWAY SIGNS BLOWN OVER.  
- SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN  
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. A FEW BRIDGES, CAUSEWAYS,  
AND ACCESS ROUTES IMPASSABLE.  
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES, BUT MORE  
PREVALENT IN AREAS WITH ABOVE GROUND LINES.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 3-6 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE  
LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY  
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE  
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT MANY EVACUATIONS AND  
RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS IN  
MULTIPLE PLACES. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, AND DITCHES MAY  
BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS  
MAY BECOME STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. MANY PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
MOVING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME  
WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS UNFAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: TORNADOES NOT EXPECTED  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: TORNADOES ARE NOT EXPECTED. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
WITH GUSTY WINDS MAY STILL OCCUR.  
- PREPARE: LITTLE TO NO PREPARATIONS NEEDED TO PROTECT  
AGAINST TORNADOES AT THIS TIME. KEEP INFORMED OF THE LATEST  
TORNADO SITUATION.  
- ACT: LISTEN FOR CHANGES IN THE FORECAST.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LITTLE TO NONE  
- LITTLE TO NO POTENTIAL IMPACTS FROM TORNADOES.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- LOCAL WEATHER CONDITIONS AND FORECASTS: NWS TALLAHASSEE  
- HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/TALLAHASSEE  
- INFORMATION FROM THE GEORGIA EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY  
- HTTPS://READY.GA.GOV  
 

 
 
GAZ157-300430-  
/O.CON.KTAE.TR.W.1010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
GRADY-  
1116 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
 
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- CAIRO  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 74  
TO 110 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR LIFE-THREATENING WIND OF EQUIVALENT CAT 1 OR  
2 HURRICANE FORCE.  
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY  
SHOULD BE URGENTLY COMPLETED. PREPARE FOR CONSIDERABLE WIND  
DAMAGE.  
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE  
- CONSIDERABLE ROOF DAMAGE TO STURDY BUILDINGS, WITH SOME  
HAVING WINDOW, DOOR, AND GARAGE DOOR FAILURES LEADING TO  
STRUCTURAL DAMAGE. MOBILE HOMES SEVERELY DAMAGED, WITH SOME  
DESTROYED. DAMAGE ACCENTUATED BY AIRBORNE PROJECTILES.  
LOCATIONS MAY BE UNINHABITABLE FOR WEEKS.  
- MANY LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED ALONG WITH FENCES AND  
ROADWAY SIGNS BLOWN OVER.  
- SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN  
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. SEVERAL BRIDGES, CAUSEWAYS,  
AND ACCESS ROUTES IMPASSABLE.  
- LARGE AREAS WITH POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 4-8 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE  
LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY  
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE  
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT MANY EVACUATIONS AND  
RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS IN  
MULTIPLE PLACES. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, AND DITCHES MAY  
BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS  
MAY BECOME STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. MANY PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
MOVING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME  
WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS UNFAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: TORNADOES NOT EXPECTED  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS DECREASED FROM THE PREVIOUS  
ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: TORNADOES ARE NOT EXPECTED. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
WITH GUSTY WINDS MAY STILL OCCUR.  
- PREPARE: LITTLE TO NO PREPARATIONS NEEDED TO PROTECT  
AGAINST TORNADOES AT THIS TIME. KEEP INFORMED OF THE LATEST  
TORNADO SITUATION.  
- ACT: LISTEN FOR CHANGES IN THE FORECAST.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LITTLE TO NONE  
- LITTLE TO NO POTENTIAL IMPACTS FROM TORNADOES.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- LOCAL WEATHER CONDITIONS AND FORECASTS: NWS TALLAHASSEE  
- HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/TALLAHASSEE  
- INFORMATION FROM THE GEORGIA EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY  
- HTTPS://READY.GA.GOV  
 

 
 
GAZ158-300430-  
/O.CON.KTAE.HU.W.1010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
THOMAS-  
1116 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023  
   
..HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
 
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- THOMASVILLE  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND  
GREATER THAN 110 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS INCREASED FROM THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR EXTREME WIND OF EQUIVALENT CAT 3 HURRICANE  
FORCE OR HIGHER.  
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY  
SHOULD BE URGENTLY COMPLETED. PREPARE FOR CATASTROPHIC WIND  
DAMAGE.  
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: DEVASTATING TO CATASTROPHIC  
- STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO STURDY BUILDINGS, SOME WITH COMPLETE  
ROOF AND WALL FAILURES. COMPLETE DESTRUCTION OF MOBILE  
HOMES. DAMAGE GREATLY ACCENTUATED BY LARGE AIRBORNE  
PROJECTILES. LOCATIONS MAY BE UNINHABITABLE FOR WEEKS OR  
MONTHS.  
- NUMEROUS LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED ALONG WITH FENCES  
AND ROADWAY SIGNS BLOWN OVER.  
- MANY ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN  
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. MANY BRIDGES, CAUSEWAYS,  
AND ACCESS ROUTES IMPASSABLE.  
- WIDESPREAD POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 4-8 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE  
LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY  
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE  
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT MANY EVACUATIONS AND  
RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS IN  
MULTIPLE PLACES. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, AND DITCHES MAY  
BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS  
MAY BECOME STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. MANY PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
MOVING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME  
WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR A  
FEW TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: IF YOUR SHELTER IS PARTICULARLY VULNERABLE TO  
TORNADOES, PREPARE TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE  
HAZARDOUS WEATHER ARRIVES.  
- ACT: IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER  
QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF ISOLATED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- A FEW PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE, ALONG WITH  
POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS DISRUPTIONS.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS PEELED OFF BUILDINGS,  
CHIMNEYS TOPPLED, MOBILE HOMES PUSHED OFF FOUNDATIONS OR  
OVERTURNED, LARGE TREE TOPS AND BRANCHES SNAPPED OFF,  
SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES KNOCKED OVER, MOVING VEHICLES BLOWN  
OFF ROADS, AND SMALL BOATS PULLED FROM MOORINGS.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- LOCAL WEATHER CONDITIONS AND FORECASTS: NWS TALLAHASSEE  
- HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/TALLAHASSEE  
- INFORMATION FROM THE GEORGIA EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY  
- HTTPS://READY.GA.GOV  
 

 
 
GAZ159-300430-  
/O.CON.KTAE.HU.W.1010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
BROOKS-  
1116 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023  
   
..HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
 
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- QUITMAN  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: EQUIVALENT TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 30-40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH  
- WINDOW FOR TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS: UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY  
AFTERNOON  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND  
GREATER THAN 110 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR EXTREME WIND OF EQUIVALENT CAT 3 HURRICANE  
FORCE OR HIGHER.  
- PREPARE: LAST MINUTE EFFORTS SHOULD SOLELY FOCUS ON  
PROTECTING LIFE. THE AREA REMAINS SUBJECT TO CATASTROPHIC  
WIND DAMAGE.  
- ACT: NOW IS THE TIME TO SHELTER FROM LIFE-THREATENING WIND.  
BE READY TO MOVE TO THE SAFEST PLACE INSIDE YOUR SHELTER IF  
NECESSARY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: UNFOLDING  
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS FROM THE MAIN WIND EVENT ARE UNFOLDING.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 4-8 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE  
LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY  
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE  
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT MANY EVACUATIONS AND  
RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS IN  
MULTIPLE PLACES. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, AND DITCHES MAY  
BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS  
MAY BECOME STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. MANY PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
MOVING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME  
WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD CONTINUE TO INCLUDE POSSIBLE  
TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: STAY WITHIN YOUR SHELTER KEEPING INFORMED OF THE  
LATEST TORNADO SITUATION.  
- ACT: MOVE QUICKLY TO THE SAFEST PLACE WITHIN YOUR SHELTER  
IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF ISOLATED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- A FEW PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE, ALONG WITH  
POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS DISRUPTIONS.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS PEELED OFF BUILDINGS,  
CHIMNEYS TOPPLED, MOBILE HOMES PUSHED OFF FOUNDATIONS OR  
OVERTURNED, LARGE TREE TOPS AND BRANCHES SNAPPED OFF,  
SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES KNOCKED OVER, MOVING VEHICLES BLOWN  
OFF ROADS, AND SMALL BOATS PULLED FROM MOORINGS.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- LOCAL WEATHER CONDITIONS AND FORECASTS: NWS TALLAHASSEE  
- HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/TALLAHASSEE  
- INFORMATION FROM THE GEORGIA EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY  
- HTTPS://READY.GA.GOV  
 

 
 
GAZ160-300430-  
/O.CON.KTAE.HU.W.1010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
LOWNDES-  
1116 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023  
   
..HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
 
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- VALDOSTA  
- HAHIRA  
- LAKE PARK  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: EQUIVALENT CAT 1 HURRICANE FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 55-75 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 125 MPH  
- WINDOW FOR TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS: UNTIL WEDNESDAY  
AFTERNOON  
- WINDOW FOR HURRICANE FORCE WINDS: WEDNESDAY MORNING UNTIL  
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND  
GREATER THAN 110 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS INCREASED FROM THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR EXTREME WIND OF EQUIVALENT CAT 3 HURRICANE  
FORCE OR HIGHER.  
- PREPARE: LAST MINUTE EFFORTS SHOULD SOLELY FOCUS ON  
PROTECTING LIFE. THE AREA REMAINS SUBJECT TO CATASTROPHIC  
WIND DAMAGE.  
- ACT: NOW IS THE TIME TO SHELTER FROM LIFE-THREATENING WIND.  
BE READY TO MOVE TO THE SAFEST PLACE INSIDE YOUR SHELTER IF  
NECESSARY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: UNFOLDING  
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS FROM THE MAIN WIND EVENT ARE UNFOLDING.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 3-6 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE  
LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY  
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE  
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT MANY EVACUATIONS AND  
RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS IN  
MULTIPLE PLACES. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, AND DITCHES MAY  
BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS  
MAY BECOME STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. MANY PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
MOVING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME  
WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD CONTINUE TO INCLUDE THE  
POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: STAY WITHIN YOUR SHELTER KEEPING INFORMED OF THE  
LATEST TORNADO SITUATION.  
- ACT: MOVE QUICKLY TO THE SAFEST PLACE WITHIN YOUR SHELTER  
IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF SCATTERED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- SEVERAL PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE WITH A FEW  
SPOTS OF CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE, POWER LOSS, AND  
COMMUNICATIONS FAILURES.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS TORN OFF FRAME HOUSES, MOBILE  
HOMES DEMOLISHED, BOXCARS OVERTURNED, LARGE TREES SNAPPED  
OR UPROOTED, VEHICLES TUMBLED, AND SMALL BOATS TOSSED  
ABOUT. DANGEROUS PROJECTILES CAN ADD TO THE TOLL.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- LOCAL WEATHER CONDITIONS AND FORECASTS: NWS TALLAHASSEE  
- HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/TALLAHASSEE  
- INFORMATION FROM THE GEORGIA EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY  
- HTTPS://READY.GA.GOV  
- INFORMATION FROM LOWNDES COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT  
- HTTPS://WWW.LOWNDESCOUNTY.COM/146/EMERGENCY-MANAGEMENT  
 

 
 
GAZ161-300430-  
/O.CON.KTAE.HU.W.1010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
LANIER-  
1116 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023  
   
..HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
 
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- LAKELAND  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL STORM FORCE  
WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 55-70 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 115 MPH  
- WINDOW FOR TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS: UNTIL WEDNESDAY  
AFTERNOON  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND  
GREATER THAN 110 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS INCREASED FROM THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR EXTREME WIND OF EQUIVALENT CAT 3 HURRICANE  
FORCE OR HIGHER.  
- PREPARE: LAST MINUTE EFFORTS SHOULD SOLELY FOCUS ON  
PROTECTING LIFE. THE AREA REMAINS SUBJECT TO CATASTROPHIC  
WIND DAMAGE.  
- ACT: NOW IS THE TIME TO SHELTER FROM LIFE-THREATENING WIND.  
BE READY TO MOVE TO THE SAFEST PLACE INSIDE YOUR SHELTER IF  
NECESSARY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: UNFOLDING  
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS FROM THE MAIN WIND EVENT ARE UNFOLDING.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 3-6 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE  
LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY  
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE  
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT MANY EVACUATIONS AND  
RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS IN  
MULTIPLE PLACES. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, AND DITCHES MAY  
BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS  
MAY BECOME STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. MANY PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
MOVING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME  
WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD CONTINUE TO INCLUDE THE  
POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: STAY WITHIN YOUR SHELTER KEEPING INFORMED OF THE  
LATEST TORNADO SITUATION.  
- ACT: MOVE QUICKLY TO THE SAFEST PLACE WITHIN YOUR SHELTER  
IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF SCATTERED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- SEVERAL PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE WITH A FEW  
SPOTS OF CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE, POWER LOSS, AND  
COMMUNICATIONS FAILURES.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS TORN OFF FRAME HOUSES, MOBILE  
HOMES DEMOLISHED, BOXCARS OVERTURNED, LARGE TREES SNAPPED  
OR UPROOTED, VEHICLES TUMBLED, AND SMALL BOATS TOSSED  
ABOUT. DANGEROUS PROJECTILES CAN ADD TO THE TOLL.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- LOCAL WEATHER CONDITIONS AND FORECASTS: NWS TALLAHASSEE  
- HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/TALLAHASSEE  
- INFORMATION FROM THE GEORGIA EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY  
- HTTPS://READY.GA.GOV  
 

 
 
GAZ148-300430-  
/O.CON.KTAE.HU.W.1010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
BERRIEN-  
1116 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023  
   
..HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
 
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- NASHVILLE  
- ALAPAHA  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND  
GREATER THAN 110 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS INCREASED FROM THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR EXTREME WIND OF EQUIVALENT CAT 3 HURRICANE  
FORCE OR HIGHER.  
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY  
SHOULD BE URGENTLY COMPLETED. PREPARE FOR CATASTROPHIC WIND  
DAMAGE.  
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: DEVASTATING TO CATASTROPHIC  
- STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO STURDY BUILDINGS, SOME WITH COMPLETE  
ROOF AND WALL FAILURES. COMPLETE DESTRUCTION OF MOBILE  
HOMES. DAMAGE GREATLY ACCENTUATED BY LARGE AIRBORNE  
PROJECTILES. LOCATIONS MAY BE UNINHABITABLE FOR WEEKS OR  
MONTHS.  
- NUMEROUS LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED ALONG WITH FENCES  
AND ROADWAY SIGNS BLOWN OVER.  
- MANY ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN  
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. MANY BRIDGES, CAUSEWAYS,  
AND ACCESS ROUTES IMPASSABLE.  
- WIDESPREAD POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 3-6 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE  
LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY  
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE  
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT MANY EVACUATIONS AND  
RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS IN  
MULTIPLE PLACES. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, AND DITCHES MAY  
BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS  
MAY BECOME STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. MANY PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
MOVING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME  
WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
SEVERAL TORNADOES WITH A FEW POSSIBLY INTENSE HAVING LARGER  
DAMAGE PATHS.  
- PREPARE: THOSE LIVING IN MANUFACTURED HOMES OR ON BOATS ARE  
URGED TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE HAZARDOUS WEATHER  
ARRIVES.  
- ACT: LISTEN FOR TORNADO WATCHES AND WARNINGS. IF A TORNADO  
WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF SCATTERED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- SEVERAL PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE WITH A FEW  
SPOTS OF CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE, POWER LOSS, AND  
COMMUNICATIONS FAILURES.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS TORN OFF FRAME HOUSES, MOBILE  
HOMES DEMOLISHED, BOXCARS OVERTURNED, LARGE TREES SNAPPED  
OR UPROOTED, VEHICLES TUMBLED, AND SMALL BOATS TOSSED  
ABOUT. DANGEROUS PROJECTILES CAN ADD TO THE TOLL.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- LOCAL WEATHER CONDITIONS AND FORECASTS: NWS TALLAHASSEE  
- HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/TALLAHASSEE  
- INFORMATION FROM THE GEORGIA EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY  
- HTTPS://READY.GA.GOV  
 

 
 
GAZ147-300430-  
/O.CON.KTAE.HU.W.1010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
COOK-  
1116 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023  
   
..HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
 
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- ADEL  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND  
GREATER THAN 110 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS INCREASED FROM THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR EXTREME WIND OF EQUIVALENT CAT 3 HURRICANE  
FORCE OR HIGHER.  
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY  
SHOULD BE URGENTLY COMPLETED. PREPARE FOR CATASTROPHIC WIND  
DAMAGE.  
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: DEVASTATING TO CATASTROPHIC  
- STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO STURDY BUILDINGS, SOME WITH COMPLETE  
ROOF AND WALL FAILURES. COMPLETE DESTRUCTION OF MOBILE  
HOMES. DAMAGE GREATLY ACCENTUATED BY LARGE AIRBORNE  
PROJECTILES. LOCATIONS MAY BE UNINHABITABLE FOR WEEKS OR  
MONTHS.  
- NUMEROUS LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED ALONG WITH FENCES  
AND ROADWAY SIGNS BLOWN OVER.  
- MANY ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN  
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. MANY BRIDGES, CAUSEWAYS,  
AND ACCESS ROUTES IMPASSABLE.  
- WIDESPREAD POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 4-8 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE  
LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY  
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE  
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT MANY EVACUATIONS AND  
RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS IN  
MULTIPLE PLACES. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, AND DITCHES MAY  
BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS  
MAY BECOME STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. MANY PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
MOVING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME  
WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR A  
FEW TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: IF YOUR SHELTER IS PARTICULARLY VULNERABLE TO  
TORNADOES, PREPARE TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE  
HAZARDOUS WEATHER ARRIVES.  
- ACT: IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER  
QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF ISOLATED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- A FEW PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE, ALONG WITH  
POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS DISRUPTIONS.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS PEELED OFF BUILDINGS,  
CHIMNEYS TOPPLED, MOBILE HOMES PUSHED OFF FOUNDATIONS OR  
OVERTURNED, LARGE TREE TOPS AND BRANCHES SNAPPED OFF,  
SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES KNOCKED OVER, MOVING VEHICLES BLOWN  
OFF ROADS, AND SMALL BOATS PULLED FROM MOORINGS.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- LOCAL WEATHER CONDITIONS AND FORECASTS: NWS TALLAHASSEE  
- HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/TALLAHASSEE  
- INFORMATION FROM THE GEORGIA EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY  
- HTTPS://READY.GA.GOV  
 

 
 
GAZ146-300430-  
/O.CON.KTAE.TR.W.1010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
COLQUITT-  
1116 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
 
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- MOULTRIE  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 74  
TO 110 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS INCREASED FROM THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR LIFE-THREATENING WIND OF EQUIVALENT CAT 1 OR  
2 HURRICANE FORCE.  
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY  
SHOULD BE URGENTLY COMPLETED. PREPARE FOR CONSIDERABLE WIND  
DAMAGE.  
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE  
- CONSIDERABLE ROOF DAMAGE TO STURDY BUILDINGS, WITH SOME  
HAVING WINDOW, DOOR, AND GARAGE DOOR FAILURES LEADING TO  
STRUCTURAL DAMAGE. MOBILE HOMES SEVERELY DAMAGED, WITH SOME  
DESTROYED. DAMAGE ACCENTUATED BY AIRBORNE PROJECTILES.  
LOCATIONS MAY BE UNINHABITABLE FOR WEEKS.  
- MANY LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED ALONG WITH FENCES AND  
ROADWAY SIGNS BLOWN OVER.  
- SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN  
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. SEVERAL BRIDGES, CAUSEWAYS,  
AND ACCESS ROUTES IMPASSABLE.  
- LARGE AREAS WITH POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 4-8 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE  
LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY  
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE  
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT MANY EVACUATIONS AND  
RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS IN  
MULTIPLE PLACES. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, AND DITCHES MAY  
BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS  
MAY BECOME STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. MANY PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
MOVING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME  
WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR A  
FEW TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: IF YOUR SHELTER IS PARTICULARLY VULNERABLE TO  
TORNADOES, PREPARE TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE  
HAZARDOUS WEATHER ARRIVES.  
- ACT: IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER  
QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF ISOLATED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- A FEW PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE, ALONG WITH  
POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS DISRUPTIONS.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS PEELED OFF BUILDINGS,  
CHIMNEYS TOPPLED, MOBILE HOMES PUSHED OFF FOUNDATIONS OR  
OVERTURNED, LARGE TREE TOPS AND BRANCHES SNAPPED OFF,  
SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES KNOCKED OVER, MOVING VEHICLES BLOWN  
OFF ROADS, AND SMALL BOATS PULLED FROM MOORINGS.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- LOCAL WEATHER CONDITIONS AND FORECASTS: NWS TALLAHASSEE  
- HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/TALLAHASSEE  
- INFORMATION FROM THE GEORGIA EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY  
- HTTPS://READY.GA.GOV  
 

 
 
GAZ145-300430-  
/O.CON.KTAE.TR.W.1010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
MITCHELL-  
1116 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
 
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- CAMILLA  
- PELHAM  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 58  
TO 73 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR DANGEROUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL  
STORM FORCE.  
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY  
SHOULD BE COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR  
SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE.  
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT  
- SOME DAMAGE TO ROOFING AND SIDING MATERIALS, ALONG WITH  
DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, AND SHEDS. A FEW  
BUILDINGS EXPERIENCING WINDOW, DOOR, AND GARAGE DOOR  
FAILURES. MOBILE HOMES DAMAGED, ESPECIALLY IF UNANCHORED.  
UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BECOME DANGEROUS PROJECTILES.  
- SEVERAL LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER  
NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES ARE SHALLOW ROOTED. SEVERAL  
FENCES AND ROADWAY SIGNS BLOWN OVER.  
- SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN  
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. A FEW BRIDGES, CAUSEWAYS,  
AND ACCESS ROUTES IMPASSABLE.  
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES, BUT MORE  
PREVALENT IN AREAS WITH ABOVE GROUND LINES.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 3-6 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE  
LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY  
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE  
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT MANY EVACUATIONS AND  
RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS IN  
MULTIPLE PLACES. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, AND DITCHES MAY  
BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS  
MAY BECOME STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. MANY PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
MOVING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME  
WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS UNFAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: TORNADOES NOT EXPECTED  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: TORNADOES ARE NOT EXPECTED. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
WITH GUSTY WINDS MAY STILL OCCUR.  
- PREPARE: LITTLE TO NO PREPARATIONS NEEDED TO PROTECT  
AGAINST TORNADOES AT THIS TIME. KEEP INFORMED OF THE LATEST  
TORNADO SITUATION.  
- ACT: LISTEN FOR CHANGES IN THE FORECAST.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LITTLE TO NONE  
- LITTLE TO NO POTENTIAL IMPACTS FROM TORNADOES.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- LOCAL WEATHER CONDITIONS AND FORECASTS: NWS TALLAHASSEE  
- HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/TALLAHASSEE  
- INFORMATION FROM THE GEORGIA EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY  
- HTTPS://READY.GA.GOV  
 

 
 
GAZ144-300430-  
/O.CON.KTAE.TR.W.1010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
BAKER-  
1116 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
 
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- NEWTON  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 39  
TO 57 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR HAZARDOUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT TROPICAL STORM  
FORCE.  
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT PROPERTY SHOULD BE  
COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR LIMITED WIND  
DAMAGE.  
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, SHEDS, AND UNANCHORED  
MOBILE HOMES. UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BLOWN ABOUT.  
- MANY LARGE TREE LIMBS BROKEN OFF. A FEW TREES SNAPPED OR  
UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES  
ARE SHALLOW ROOTED. SOME FENCES AND ROADWAY SIGNS BLOWN  
OVER.  
- A FEW ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM DEBRIS, PARTICULARLY WITHIN  
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. HAZARDOUS DRIVING  
CONDITIONS ON BRIDGES AND OTHER ELEVATED ROADWAYS.  
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 3-6 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE  
LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY  
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE  
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT MANY EVACUATIONS AND  
RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS IN  
MULTIPLE PLACES. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, AND DITCHES MAY  
BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS  
MAY BECOME STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. MANY PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
MOVING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME  
WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS UNFAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: TORNADOES NOT EXPECTED  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: TORNADOES ARE NOT EXPECTED. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
WITH GUSTY WINDS MAY STILL OCCUR.  
- PREPARE: LITTLE TO NO PREPARATIONS NEEDED TO PROTECT  
AGAINST TORNADOES AT THIS TIME. KEEP INFORMED OF THE LATEST  
TORNADO SITUATION.  
- ACT: LISTEN FOR CHANGES IN THE FORECAST.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LITTLE TO NONE  
- LITTLE TO NO POTENTIAL IMPACTS FROM TORNADOES.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- LOCAL WEATHER CONDITIONS AND FORECASTS: NWS TALLAHASSEE  
- HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/TALLAHASSEE  
- INFORMATION FROM THE GEORGIA EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY  
- HTTPS://READY.GA.GOV  
 

 
 
GAZ125-300430-  
/O.CON.KTAE.TR.W.1010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
DOUGHERTY-  
1116 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
 
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- ALBANY  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 39  
TO 57 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR HAZARDOUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT TROPICAL STORM  
FORCE.  
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT PROPERTY SHOULD BE  
COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR LIMITED WIND  
DAMAGE.  
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, SHEDS, AND UNANCHORED  
MOBILE HOMES. UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BLOWN ABOUT.  
- MANY LARGE TREE LIMBS BROKEN OFF. A FEW TREES SNAPPED OR  
UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES  
ARE SHALLOW ROOTED. SOME FENCES AND ROADWAY SIGNS BLOWN  
OVER.  
- A FEW ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM DEBRIS, PARTICULARLY WITHIN  
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. HAZARDOUS DRIVING  
CONDITIONS ON BRIDGES AND OTHER ELEVATED ROADWAYS.  
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 3-6 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE  
LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY  
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE  
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT MANY EVACUATIONS AND  
RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS IN  
MULTIPLE PLACES. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, AND DITCHES MAY  
BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS  
MAY BECOME STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. MANY PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
MOVING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME  
WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS UNFAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: TORNADOES NOT EXPECTED  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: TORNADOES ARE NOT EXPECTED. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
WITH GUSTY WINDS MAY STILL OCCUR.  
- PREPARE: LITTLE TO NO PREPARATIONS NEEDED TO PROTECT  
AGAINST TORNADOES AT THIS TIME. KEEP INFORMED OF THE LATEST  
TORNADO SITUATION.  
- ACT: LISTEN FOR CHANGES IN THE FORECAST.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LITTLE TO NONE  
- LITTLE TO NO POTENTIAL IMPACTS FROM TORNADOES.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- LOCAL WEATHER CONDITIONS AND FORECASTS: NWS TALLAHASSEE  
- HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/TALLAHASSEE  
- INFORMATION FROM THE GEORGIA EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY  
- HTTPS://READY.GA.GOV  
- INFORMATION FROM DOUGHERTY COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT  
- HTTPS://WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/DOCOEMA  
 

 
 
GAZ127-300430-  
/O.CON.KTAE.TR.W.1010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
WORTH-  
1116 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
 
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- SYLVESTER  
- WARWICK  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 58  
TO 73 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR DANGEROUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL  
STORM FORCE.  
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY  
SHOULD BE COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR  
SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE.  
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT  
- SOME DAMAGE TO ROOFING AND SIDING MATERIALS, ALONG WITH  
DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, AND SHEDS. A FEW  
BUILDINGS EXPERIENCING WINDOW, DOOR, AND GARAGE DOOR  
FAILURES. MOBILE HOMES DAMAGED, ESPECIALLY IF UNANCHORED.  
UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BECOME DANGEROUS PROJECTILES.  
- SEVERAL LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER  
NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES ARE SHALLOW ROOTED. SEVERAL  
FENCES AND ROADWAY SIGNS BLOWN OVER.  
- SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN  
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. A FEW BRIDGES, CAUSEWAYS,  
AND ACCESS ROUTES IMPASSABLE.  
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES, BUT MORE  
PREVALENT IN AREAS WITH ABOVE GROUND LINES.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 4-8 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE  
LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY  
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE  
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT MANY EVACUATIONS AND  
RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS IN  
MULTIPLE PLACES. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, AND DITCHES MAY  
BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS  
MAY BECOME STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. MANY PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
MOVING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME  
WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS UNFAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: TORNADOES NOT EXPECTED  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: TORNADOES ARE NOT EXPECTED. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
WITH GUSTY WINDS MAY STILL OCCUR.  
- PREPARE: LITTLE TO NO PREPARATIONS NEEDED TO PROTECT  
AGAINST TORNADOES AT THIS TIME. KEEP INFORMED OF THE LATEST  
TORNADO SITUATION.  
- ACT: LISTEN FOR CHANGES IN THE FORECAST.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LITTLE TO NONE  
- LITTLE TO NO POTENTIAL IMPACTS FROM TORNADOES.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- LOCAL WEATHER CONDITIONS AND FORECASTS: NWS TALLAHASSEE  
- HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/TALLAHASSEE  
- INFORMATION FROM THE GEORGIA EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY  
- HTTPS://READY.GA.GOV  
 

 
 
GAZ129-300430-  
/O.CON.KTAE.TR.W.1010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
TIFT-  
1116 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
 
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- TIFTON  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 58  
TO 73 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR DANGEROUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL  
STORM FORCE.  
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY  
SHOULD BE COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR  
SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE.  
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT  
- SOME DAMAGE TO ROOFING AND SIDING MATERIALS, ALONG WITH  
DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, AND SHEDS. A FEW  
BUILDINGS EXPERIENCING WINDOW, DOOR, AND GARAGE DOOR  
FAILURES. MOBILE HOMES DAMAGED, ESPECIALLY IF UNANCHORED.  
UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BECOME DANGEROUS PROJECTILES.  
- SEVERAL LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER  
NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES ARE SHALLOW ROOTED. SEVERAL  
FENCES AND ROADWAY SIGNS BLOWN OVER.  
- SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN  
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. A FEW BRIDGES, CAUSEWAYS,  
AND ACCESS ROUTES IMPASSABLE.  
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES, BUT MORE  
PREVALENT IN AREAS WITH ABOVE GROUND LINES.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 4-8 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE  
LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY  
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE  
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT MANY EVACUATIONS AND  
RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS IN  
MULTIPLE PLACES. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, AND DITCHES MAY  
BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS  
MAY BECOME STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. MANY PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
MOVING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME  
WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR A  
FEW TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: IF YOUR SHELTER IS PARTICULARLY VULNERABLE TO  
TORNADOES, PREPARE TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE  
HAZARDOUS WEATHER ARRIVES.  
- ACT: IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER  
QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF ISOLATED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- A FEW PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE, ALONG WITH  
POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS DISRUPTIONS.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS PEELED OFF BUILDINGS,  
CHIMNEYS TOPPLED, MOBILE HOMES PUSHED OFF FOUNDATIONS OR  
OVERTURNED, LARGE TREE TOPS AND BRANCHES SNAPPED OFF,  
SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES KNOCKED OVER, MOVING VEHICLES BLOWN  
OFF ROADS, AND SMALL BOATS PULLED FROM MOORINGS.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- LOCAL WEATHER CONDITIONS AND FORECASTS: NWS TALLAHASSEE  
- HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/TALLAHASSEE  
- INFORMATION FROM THE GEORGIA EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY  
- HTTPS://READY.GA.GOV  
 

 
 
GAZ131-300430-  
/O.CON.KTAE.TR.W.1010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
IRWIN-  
1116 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
 
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- IRWINVILLE  
- OCILLA  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 74  
TO 110 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS INCREASED FROM THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR LIFE-THREATENING WIND OF EQUIVALENT CAT 1 OR  
2 HURRICANE FORCE.  
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY  
SHOULD BE URGENTLY COMPLETED. PREPARE FOR CONSIDERABLE WIND  
DAMAGE.  
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE  
- CONSIDERABLE ROOF DAMAGE TO STURDY BUILDINGS, WITH SOME  
HAVING WINDOW, DOOR, AND GARAGE DOOR FAILURES LEADING TO  
STRUCTURAL DAMAGE. MOBILE HOMES SEVERELY DAMAGED, WITH SOME  
DESTROYED. DAMAGE ACCENTUATED BY AIRBORNE PROJECTILES.  
LOCATIONS MAY BE UNINHABITABLE FOR WEEKS.  
- MANY LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED ALONG WITH FENCES AND  
ROADWAY SIGNS BLOWN OVER.  
- SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN  
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. SEVERAL BRIDGES, CAUSEWAYS,  
AND ACCESS ROUTES IMPASSABLE.  
- LARGE AREAS WITH POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 3-6 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE  
LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY  
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE  
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT MANY EVACUATIONS AND  
RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS IN  
MULTIPLE PLACES. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, AND DITCHES MAY  
BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS  
MAY BECOME STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. MANY PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
MOVING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME  
WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR A  
FEW TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: IF YOUR SHELTER IS PARTICULARLY VULNERABLE TO  
TORNADOES, PREPARE TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE  
HAZARDOUS WEATHER ARRIVES.  
- ACT: IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER  
QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF ISOLATED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- A FEW PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE, ALONG WITH  
POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS DISRUPTIONS.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS PEELED OFF BUILDINGS,  
CHIMNEYS TOPPLED, MOBILE HOMES PUSHED OFF FOUNDATIONS OR  
OVERTURNED, LARGE TREE TOPS AND BRANCHES SNAPPED OFF,  
SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES KNOCKED OVER, MOVING VEHICLES BLOWN  
OFF ROADS, AND SMALL BOATS PULLED FROM MOORINGS.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- LOCAL WEATHER CONDITIONS AND FORECASTS: NWS TALLAHASSEE  
- HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/TALLAHASSEE  
- INFORMATION FROM THE GEORGIA EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY  
- HTTPS://READY.GA.GOV  
 

 
 
GAZ126-300430-  
/O.CON.KTAE.TR.W.1010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
LEE-  
1116 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
 
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- LEESBURG  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 39  
TO 57 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR HAZARDOUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT TROPICAL STORM  
FORCE.  
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT PROPERTY SHOULD BE  
COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR LIMITED WIND  
DAMAGE.  
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, SHEDS, AND UNANCHORED  
MOBILE HOMES. UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BLOWN ABOUT.  
- MANY LARGE TREE LIMBS BROKEN OFF. A FEW TREES SNAPPED OR  
UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES  
ARE SHALLOW ROOTED. SOME FENCES AND ROADWAY SIGNS BLOWN  
OVER.  
- A FEW ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM DEBRIS, PARTICULARLY WITHIN  
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. HAZARDOUS DRIVING  
CONDITIONS ON BRIDGES AND OTHER ELEVATED ROADWAYS.  
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 3-6 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE  
LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY  
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE  
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT MANY EVACUATIONS AND  
RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS IN  
MULTIPLE PLACES. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, AND DITCHES MAY  
BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS  
MAY BECOME STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. MANY PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
MOVING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME  
WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS UNFAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: TORNADOES NOT EXPECTED  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: TORNADOES ARE NOT EXPECTED. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
WITH GUSTY WINDS MAY STILL OCCUR.  
- PREPARE: LITTLE TO NO PREPARATIONS NEEDED TO PROTECT  
AGAINST TORNADOES AT THIS TIME. KEEP INFORMED OF THE LATEST  
TORNADO SITUATION.  
- ACT: LISTEN FOR CHANGES IN THE FORECAST.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LITTLE TO NONE  
- LITTLE TO NO POTENTIAL IMPACTS FROM TORNADOES.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- LOCAL WEATHER CONDITIONS AND FORECASTS: NWS TALLAHASSEE  
- HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/TALLAHASSEE  
- INFORMATION FROM THE GEORGIA EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY  
- HTTPS://READY.GA.GOV  
 

 
 
GAZ128-300430-  
/O.CON.KTAE.TR.W.1010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
TURNER-  
1116 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
 
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- ASHBURN  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 58  
TO 73 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR DANGEROUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL  
STORM FORCE.  
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY  
SHOULD BE COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR  
SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE.  
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT  
- SOME DAMAGE TO ROOFING AND SIDING MATERIALS, ALONG WITH  
DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, AND SHEDS. A FEW  
BUILDINGS EXPERIENCING WINDOW, DOOR, AND GARAGE DOOR  
FAILURES. MOBILE HOMES DAMAGED, ESPECIALLY IF UNANCHORED.  
UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BECOME DANGEROUS PROJECTILES.  
- SEVERAL LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER  
NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES ARE SHALLOW ROOTED. SEVERAL  
FENCES AND ROADWAY SIGNS BLOWN OVER.  
- SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN  
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. A FEW BRIDGES, CAUSEWAYS,  
AND ACCESS ROUTES IMPASSABLE.  
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES, BUT MORE  
PREVALENT IN AREAS WITH ABOVE GROUND LINES.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 4-8 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE  
LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY  
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE  
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT MANY EVACUATIONS AND  
RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS IN  
MULTIPLE PLACES. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, AND DITCHES MAY  
BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS  
MAY BECOME STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. MANY PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
MOVING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME  
WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS UNFAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: TORNADOES NOT EXPECTED  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: TORNADOES ARE NOT EXPECTED. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
WITH GUSTY WINDS MAY STILL OCCUR.  
- PREPARE: LITTLE TO NO PREPARATIONS NEEDED TO PROTECT  
AGAINST TORNADOES AT THIS TIME. KEEP INFORMED OF THE LATEST  
TORNADO SITUATION.  
- ACT: LISTEN FOR CHANGES IN THE FORECAST.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LITTLE TO NONE  
- LITTLE TO NO POTENTIAL IMPACTS FROM TORNADOES.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- LOCAL WEATHER CONDITIONS AND FORECASTS: NWS TALLAHASSEE  
- HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/TALLAHASSEE  
- INFORMATION FROM THE GEORGIA EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY  
- HTTPS://READY.GA.GOV  
 

 
 
GAZ130-300430-  
/O.CON.KTAE.TR.W.1010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
BEN HILL-  
1116 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
 
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- FITZGERALD  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 58  
TO 73 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR DANGEROUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL  
STORM FORCE.  
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY  
SHOULD BE COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR  
SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE.  
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT  
- SOME DAMAGE TO ROOFING AND SIDING MATERIALS, ALONG WITH  
DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, AND SHEDS. A FEW  
BUILDINGS EXPERIENCING WINDOW, DOOR, AND GARAGE DOOR  
FAILURES. MOBILE HOMES DAMAGED, ESPECIALLY IF UNANCHORED.  
UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BECOME DANGEROUS PROJECTILES.  
- SEVERAL LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER  
NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES ARE SHALLOW ROOTED. SEVERAL  
FENCES AND ROADWAY SIGNS BLOWN OVER.  
- SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN  
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. A FEW BRIDGES, CAUSEWAYS,  
AND ACCESS ROUTES IMPASSABLE.  
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES, BUT MORE  
PREVALENT IN AREAS WITH ABOVE GROUND LINES.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 3-6 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE  
LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY  
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE  
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT MANY EVACUATIONS AND  
RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS IN  
MULTIPLE PLACES. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, AND DITCHES MAY  
BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS  
MAY BECOME STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. MANY PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
MOVING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME  
WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR A  
FEW TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: IF YOUR SHELTER IS PARTICULARLY VULNERABLE TO  
TORNADOES, PREPARE TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE  
HAZARDOUS WEATHER ARRIVES.  
- ACT: IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER  
QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF ISOLATED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- A FEW PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE, ALONG WITH  
POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS DISRUPTIONS.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS PEELED OFF BUILDINGS,  
CHIMNEYS TOPPLED, MOBILE HOMES PUSHED OFF FOUNDATIONS OR  
OVERTURNED, LARGE TREE TOPS AND BRANCHES SNAPPED OFF,  
SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES KNOCKED OVER, MOVING VEHICLES BLOWN  
OFF ROADS, AND SMALL BOATS PULLED FROM MOORINGS.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- LOCAL WEATHER CONDITIONS AND FORECASTS: NWS TALLAHASSEE  
- HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/TALLAHASSEE  
- INFORMATION FROM THE GEORGIA EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY  
- HTTPS://READY.GA.GOV  
 

 
 
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