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SVRTAE The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Gulf County in the Panhandle of Florida... Southeastern Bay County in the Panhandle of Florida... * Until 830 PM EDT/730 PM CDT/. * At 727 PM EDT/627 PM CDT/, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southwest of Wewahitchka, or 14 miles north of Port St. Joe, moving west at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Mexico Beach, Tyndall Air Force Base, Wewahitchka, Overstreet, Honeyville, Davis Beach, Allanton, and Wetappo. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in Tallahassee.
Where it happened
Bay, FL; Gulf, FL · 30.018°, -85.412°
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- official severity
- Severe
- urgency
- Immediate
- certainty
- Observed
- event
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- areas
- Bay, FL; Gulf, FL
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SVRTAE The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Gulf County in the Panhandle of Florida... Southeastern Bay County in the Panhandle of Florida... * Until 830 PM EDT/730 PM CDT/. * At 727 PM EDT/627 PM CDT/, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southwest of Wewahitchka, or 14 miles north of Port St. Joe, moving west at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Mexico Beach, Tyndall Air Force Base, Wewahitchka, Overstreet, Honeyville, Davis Beach, Allanton, and Wetappo. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in Tallahassee.
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