Strong Thunderstorm Approaches Berrien, Lanier Counties
A strong thunderstorm with wind gusts up to 40 mph is approaching Berrien and Lanier counties, effective until 5:45 PM EDT today. Seek indoor shelter if outdoors.
Residents in Berrien and Lanier counties are advised to seek shelter indoors as a strong thunderstorm approaches. The National Weather Service in Tallahassee, FL, issued a Special Weather Statement today, September 20, 2026, at 4:59 PM EDT, indicating potential wind gusts up to 40 mph.
Doppler radar is tracking a strong thunderstorm located 7 miles southwest of Pearson, moving west at 15 mph. This system is expected to impact areas including Lakeland, Nashville, Ray City, Alapaha, Meigs, Courthouse, Berrien Co A/P, Allenville, Weber, Glory, Bannockburn, and Teeterville.
Gusty winds from this storm could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. The statement is effective immediately and is set to expire at 5:45 PM EDT today. If you are outdoors in the affected areas, please consider seeking shelter inside a building for your safety.
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