887  
WWUS82 KTAE 181911  
SPSTAE  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL  
311 PM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
FLZ013-014-326-426-181945-  
SOUTHERN LIBERTY FL-CALHOUN FL-NORTHERN LIBERTY FL-INLAND GULF FL-  
311 PM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL GULF  
CALHOUN  
COUNTIES IN THE PANHANDLE OF FLORIDA AND NORTHWESTERN LIBERTY  
COUNTIES IN BIG BEND FLORIDA THROUGH 345 PM EDT/245 PM CDT/...  
 
AT 310 PM EDT/210 PM CDT/, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A CLUSTER OF  
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 15 MILES NORTHWEST  
OF STONEMILL CREEK TO NEAR BLOUNTSTOWN. THESE STORMS WERE NEARLY  
STATIONARY.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
BLOUNTSTOWN, STONEMILL CREEK, ORANGE, WEWAHITCHKA, BRISTOL,  
CLARKSVILLE, ABE SPRINGS, VILAS, CHIPOLA CUTOFF, JENSEN PLACE,  
CENTRAL CITY, RED HILL, CLIO, SCOTTS FERRY, KENNYS MILL,  
ESTIFFANULGA, KINARD, NIXON GARDEN, HUGH CREEK, AND CHIPOLA PARK.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS.  
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE  
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3032 8539 3043 8539 3052 8486 3025 8474  
3003 8531  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1910Z 264DEG 4KT 3032 8534 3039 8503  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 
 
 
02-MONTGOMERY  
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
The Nexlab FL Page
The Nexlab GA Page
The Nexlab AL Page
Main Text Page