Florida Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/23/2026 16:14

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 23 at 7:14PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 23, 2026 - 4:14pm
Expires: 
June 23, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description: 
At 713 PM EDT/613 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 18 miles northeast of Lynn Haven to near Vernon to 10 miles southwest of Bonifay to near De Funiak Springs. Movement was southeast at 20 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, Wewahitchka, Eglin Air Force Base, Bradford, Live Oak, Freeport, Ponce De Leon, Caryville, Wausau, Westville, Ebro, Moose Pond, Whitehead Crossroads, Rock Hill, Holmes Valley, Millers Ferry, Pleasant Ridge, Bennett, and Porter Lake.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
North Walton; Central Walton; Holmes; Washington; Jackson; Inland Bay; Calhoun; Inland Gulf; South Walton; Coastal Bay
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tallahassee FL