Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
513 WWUS82 KTAE 181723 SPSTAE Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 123 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024 FLZ115-181800- Coastal Franklin FL- 123 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN FRANKLIN COUNTY THROUGH 200 PM EDT... At 123 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Apalachicola, moving northeast at 25 mph. 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... Carrabelle, St George Island, Eastpoint, Apalachicola, Franklin, Nine Mile, Carrabelle Beach, Royal Bluff, High Bluff, Yent Place, St George Island St Pk, Tilton, Green Point, Bay City, and Apalachicola Airport. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 2954 8510 2973 8515 2988 8468 2974 8455 2957 8488 2953 8506 TIME...MOT...LOC 1723Z 246DEG 21KT 2965 8503 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ 55-SCHOLL