Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 28 at 1:51PM CDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 28, 2026 - 11:51am
Expires:
May 28, 2026 - 12:30pm
Description:
At 151 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 6 miles southwest of Geneva to 15 miles west of
Bonifay to De Funiak Springs to near Eglin Air Force Base. Movement
was east at 15 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...
Geneva, De Funiak Springs, Bonifay, Eglin Air Force Base, Union,
Ponce De Leon, Caryville, Westville, Black, Kellys Crossroads, Alpine
Heights, Cerrogordo, Darlington, Gritney, Arrant Settlement, De
Funiak Spring Airport, Pleasant Ridge, Center Ridge, Smith
Crossroads, and Knox Hill.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Geneva; North Walton; Central Walton; Holmes; Washington
Forcast Office:
NWS Tallahassee FL