682  
WUUS52 KTAE 161437 RRA  
SVRTAE  
FLC037-161530-  
/O.NEW.KTAE.SV.W.0063.260316T1437Z-260316T1530Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL  
1037 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
SOUTH CENTRAL FRANKLIN COUNTY IN BIG BEND FLORIDA...  
 
* UNTIL 1130 AM EDT.  
 
* AT 1037 AM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 13 MILES  
SOUTHWEST OF APALACHICOLA, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
ST GEORGE ISLAND AND ST GEORGE ISLAND ST PK.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
REMAIN ALERT FOR A POSSIBLE TORNADO! TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP QUICKLY  
FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. IF YOU SPOT A TORNADO GO AT ONCE INTO THE  
BASEMENT OR SMALL CENTRAL ROOM IN A STURDY STRUCTURE.  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 PM EDT FOR BIG BEND  
FLORIDA.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 2958 8520 2986 8457 2979 8452 2963 8473  
2952 8505  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1437Z 241DEG 38KT 2956 8514  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
38-GODSEY  
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