Special Weather Statement issued September 20 at 1:36PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

**Special Weather Statement issued September 20 at 1:36PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL**

At 136 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles northwest of Perry, moving south at 5 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... Perry, Pinland, Jug Island, Cabbage Grove, Scanlon, Dekle Beach, Jack Lee Island, Foley, Perry-Foley Airport, Hampton Springs, Shady Grove, Cedar Island, Fish Creek, Howell Place, Iddo, Secotan, Boyd, Smith, Carbur, and Adams Beach.

**What You Should Do:**

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

**Alert Details:**

- **Severity:** Moderate

- **Urgency:** Expected

- **Issued by:** NWS Tallahassee FL

- **Effective:** Sep 20, 2026 1:36 PM UTC

- **Expires:** Sep 20, 2026 2:30 PM UTC

*This alert was automatically distributed from the National Weather Service via the IPAWS All-Hazards Information Feed.*