Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 14 at 1:14PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 14, 2026 - 10:14am
Expires:
June 14, 2026 - 10:45am
Description:
At 114 PM EDT/1214 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong
thunderstorm 8 miles west of Vernon, moving 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...
Vernon, De Funiak Springs, Eglin Air Force Base, Live Oak, Freeport,
Ponce De Leon, Caryville, Wausau, Westville, Ebro, Hinsons
Crossroads, Whitehead Crossroads, Singer Road, Camp Flowers, Rock
Hill, Holmes Valley, Gainer Spring, Millers Ferry, Bennett, and
Pleasant Ridge.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description:
North Walton; Central Walton; Holmes; Washington; Inland Bay; Coastal Bay
Forcast Office:
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender: