Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 17 at 8:24PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 17, 2026 - 5:24pm
Expires:
July 17, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
At 824 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles southeast of Quitman, moving west 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...
Quitman, Thomasville, Valdosta, Boston, Pavo, I-75 At Exit 16,
Barwick, Thomasville Municipal A/P, Grooverville, Dillon, Everett,
Rocky Hill, Merrillville, Nankin, Empress, Brooks Co A/p, Dixie,
Moncrief, Patten, and Eason.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Grady; Thomas; Brooks; Lowndes
Forcast Office:
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender: