Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 25 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 25, 2026 - 3:45pm
Expires:
May 25, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description:
At 645 PM EDT/545 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from 10 miles east of Florala to
12 miles east of Santa Rosa Beach. Movement was northeast at 20 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...
Panama City Beach, Vernon, De Funiak Springs, Bonifay, Geneva, Eglin
Air Force Base, Union, Live Oak, Freeport, Ponce De Leon, Caryville,
Westville, Ebro, Black, Whitehead Crossroads, Cerrogordo, Gulf Resort
Beach, Gritney, West Panama City, and Bahama Beach.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
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.
Area Description:
Geneva; North Walton; Central Walton; Holmes; Washington; Inland Bay; South Walton; Coastal Bay
Forcast Office:
NWS Tallahassee FL