WWUS82 KTAE 071428 SPSTAE Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 1028 AM EDT Mon Apr 7 2025 FLZ014>017-027-114-115-127-326-426-GAZ156>158-071515- Inland Franklin FL-Gadsden FL-Coastal Wakulla FL-Southern Liberty FL- Northern Liberty FL-Inland Gulf FL-Leon FL-Coastal Gulf FL- Coastal Franklin FL-Inland Wakulla FL-Decatur GA-Thomas GA-Grady GA- 1028 AM EDT Mon Apr 7 2025 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT CENTRAL GULF...WAKULLA... GADSDEN...LIBERTY...LEON...NORTHWESTERN FRANKLIN...SOUTHEASTERN DECATUR...SOUTHERN GRADY AND SOUTHWESTERN THOMAS COUNTIES THROUGH 1115 AM EDT/1015 AM CDT/... At 1028 AM EDT/928 AM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles north of Quincy to near Port St. Joe. Movement was northeast at 45 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... Lake Bradford, Rock Bluff, Tallahassee State College, Honeyville, Jewel Fire Tower, Wakulla Springs, Vilas, Florence, Chipola Cutoff, Florida State University, Orange, South City, Laingkat, Calvary, Medart, Kern, Quincy Airport, Lowry, Nixon Garden, and Bloxham. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 600 PM EDT/500 PM CDT/ for Big Bend and the Panhandle of Florida...and south central and southwestern Georgia. && LAT...LON 2983 8538 3020 8514 3023 8508 3031 8503 3035 8505 3037 8503 3037 8504 3071 8481 3078 8396 3001 8436 TIME...MOT...LOC 1428Z 247DEG 38KT 3069 8456 2987 8524 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ IG3