Tornado Warning
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
319 WFUS52 KTAE 172056 TORTAE ALC061-FLC131-172130- /O.NEW.KTAE.TO.W.0065.240517T2056Z-240517T2130Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Tornado Warning National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 356 PM CDT Fri May 17 2024 The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Southwestern Geneva County in southeastern Alabama... Northwestern Walton County in the Panhandle of Florida... * Until 430 PM CDT. * At 356 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Laurel Hill, or 8 miles west of Florala, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. * This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of southwestern Geneva and northwestern Walton Counties, including the following locations... Gordon, Hacoda, Cluster Springs, Gaskin, Sand Hill, Flowersville, New Harmony, Glendale, Paxton, and Caney Creek. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. && LAT...LON 3099 8639 3100 8619 3109 8619 3107 8603 3080 8614 3089 8639 TIME...MOT...LOC 2056Z 287DEG 23KT 3104 8647 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN $$ 16-WORSTER