WWUS82 KTAE 031927
SPSTAE

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
127 PM CST Sat Jan 3 2026

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Holmes FL-Central Walton FL-Jackson FL-North Walton FL-Washington FL-
127 PM CST Sat Jan 3 2026

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN JACKSON...NORTHERN
WALTON...HOLMES AND NORTHERN WASHINGTON COUNTIES THROUGH 215 PM
CST...

At 126 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 9 miles west of Graceville to 13 miles west of
Bonifay to near De Funiak Springs. Movement was east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Chipley, Graceville, Bonifay, De Funiak Springs, Union, Liberty,
Cottondale, Ponce De Leon, Caryville, Esto, Westville, Campbellton,
Noma, Hinsons Crossroads, Richter Crossroads, Whitehead Crossroads,
Cerrogordo, Tendil Crossing, Gritney, and Arrant Settlement.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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LAT...LON 3094 8511 3076 8542 3065 8589 3081 8635
      3088 8596 3099 8565
TIME...MOT...LOC 1926Z 279DEG 22KT 3093 8565 3083 8591 3077 8618

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

73-YOUNG