Full Notification

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 17 at 8:48PM EDT until May 17 at 10:15PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL Gadsden, FL; Jefferson, FL; Leon, FL SVRTAE The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Gadsden County in Big Bend Florida... Northwestern Jefferson County in Big Bend Florida... Leon County in Big Bend Florida... * Until 1015 PM EDT. * At 848 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles northeast of Quincy to 11 miles east of Blountstown, moving east at 25 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... Tallahassee, Woodville, Florida State University, Midway, Tallahassee Community College, Florida A and M, Doak Campbell Stadium, Lake Bradford, Gaither Community Center, Tallahassee Memorial Hosp, Walker Ford Community Center, Miccosukee, South City, Eight Mile Pond, Griffin Heights, Tallahassee Regional A/P, Governors Square Mall, Midtown, Apalachee Ridge Estates, and Levy Park. 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. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for south central and southwestern Georgia. A Tornado Watch also remains in effect until 100 AM EDT for Big Bend Florida.