Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
187 WWUS82 KTAE 241844 SPSTAE Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 144 PM CDT Mon Jun 24 2024 FLZ007-008-010-241930- Central Walton FL-North Walton FL-Washington FL- 144 PM CDT Mon Jun 24 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT CENTRAL WALTON AND WEST CENTRAL WASHINGTON COUNTIES THROUGH 230 PM CDT... At 144 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 11 miles southeast of De Funiak Springs to near Eglin Air Force Base to 10 miles northeast of Niceville. These storms were nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size 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... De Funiak Springs, Eglin Air Force Base, Live Oak, Eucheeanna, Millers Ferry, Red Bay, Douglass Crossroad, Pleasant Ridge, New Home, Knox Hill, De Funiak Spring Airport, and Rock Hill. 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. These storms 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. && LAT...LON 3073 8639 3075 8626 3072 8607 3064 8582 3059 8581 3052 8585 3049 8593 3053 8607 3055 8620 3056 8631 3053 8635 3053 8639 TIME...MOT...LOC 1844Z 285DEG 4KT 3062 8598 3068 8624 3065 8640 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ 97-OLIVER