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WWUS82 KTAE 071300
SPSTAE
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
800 AM CDT THU MAY 7 2026
ALZ068-FLZ007-009-071400-
GENEVA AL-HOLMES FL-NORTH WALTON FL-
800 AM CDT THU MAY 7 2026
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN GENEVA
NORTHWESTERN
WALTON AND HOLMES COUNTIES THROUGH 900 AM CDT...
AT 800 AM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
LAUREL HILL, OR 8 MILES SOUTHWEST OF FLORALA, MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH AND HALF INCH HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO VEGETATION IS
POSSIBLE.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
GENEVA, DE FUNIAK SPRINGS, UNION, LIBERTY, PAXTON, PONCE DE LEON,
CARYVILLE, WESTVILLE, BLACK, POND CREEK, CLUSTER SPRINGS, GASKIN,
CERROGORDO, DARLINGTON, GRITNEY, ARRANT SETTLEMENT, GENEVA MUNICIPAL
A/P, GLENDALE, CENTER RIDGE, AND SMITH CROSSROADS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY, SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO
STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 PM CDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN
ALABAMA...AND THE PANHANDLE OF FLORIDA.
LAT...LON 3099 8639 3099 8619 3105 8619 3107 8562
3079 8578 3079 8582 3078 8583 3074 8583
3071 8584 3078 8639
TIME...MOT...LOC 1300Z 278DEG 38KT 3094 8644
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH
11-MM
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