Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 1 at 8:21PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 1, 2026 - 5:21pm
Expires:
June 1, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
At 821 PM EDT/721 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles northwest of
Baconton to near Colquitt to 8 miles west of Donalsonville. Movement
was southeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Colquitt, Newton, Bainbridge, Donalsonville, Pelham, Camilla,
Baconton, Whigham, West Bainbridge, Chattahoochee, Sneads, Sale City,
Iron City, Climax, Brinson, Jakin, Capel, Recovery, Harrells Still,
and Donaldsonville A/P.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT/1000
PM CDT/ for southeastern Alabama...the Panhandle of Florida...and
southwestern Georgia.
Area Description:
Houston; Jackson; Gadsden; Dougherty; Early; Miller; Baker; Mitchell; Colquitt; Seminole; Decatur; Grady; Thomas
Forcast Office:
NWS Tallahassee FL