WWUS52 KTAE 161244
SVSTAE

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
844 AM EDT Mon Mar 16 2026

FLC005-013-131-133-161254-
/O.CAN.KTAE.SV.W.0049.000000T0000Z-260316T1300Z/
Bay FL-Calhoun FL-Walton FL-Washington FL-
844 AM EDT Mon Mar 16 2026

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR BAY...NORTHWESTERN CALHOUN...
SOUTHEASTERN WALTON AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES IN THE PANHANDLE OF
FLORIDA IS CANCELLED...

The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned
area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 AM EDT/900 AM CDT/ for
southeastern Alabama...the Panhandle of Florida...and southwestern
Georgia. A Tornado Watch also remains in effect until 200 PM EDT/100
PM CDT/ for southwestern Georgia.

&&

LAT...LON 3089 8499 3085 8572 3095 8573 3100 8568
      3099 8549 3106 8549 3131 8511 3131 8509
      3132 8509 3134 8506 3130 8469
TIME...MOT...LOC 1244Z 241DEG 48KT 3116 8521 3090 8554

$$

ALC069-FLC059-063-GAC099-201-253-161300-
/O.CON.KTAE.SV.W.0049.000000T0000Z-260316T1300Z/
Houston AL-Jackson FL-Holmes FL-Miller GA-Early GA-Seminole GA-
844 AM EDT Mon Mar 16 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 AM
EDT/800 AM CDT/ FOR EASTERN HOUSTON...NORTHERN JACKSON...NORTHEASTERN
HOLMES...WESTERN MILLER...SOUTHERN EARLY AND NORTHWESTERN SEMINOLE
COUNTIES...

At 844 AM EDT/744 AM CDT/, severe thunderstorms were located along a
line extending from near Ashford to near Graceville, moving northeast
at 55 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Cottonwood, Graceville, Donalsonville, Ashford, Cowarts, Columbia,
Centerville, Malone, Greenwood, Avon, Esto, Madrid, Gordon, Damascus,
Campbellton, Noma, Jakin, Bascom, Memphis, and Crosby.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 AM EDT/900 AM CDT/ for
southeastern Alabama...the Panhandle of Florida...and southwestern
Georgia. A Tornado Watch also remains in effect until 200 PM EDT/100
PM CDT/ for southwestern Georgia.

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3089 8499 3085 8572 3095 8573 3100 8568
      3099 8549 3106 8549 3131 8511 3131 8509
      3132 8509 3134 8506 3130 8469
TIME...MOT...LOC 1244Z 241DEG 48KT 3116 8521 3090 8554

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

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