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Special Weather Statement issued September 22 at 2:27PM CDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
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Special Weather Statement issued September 22 at 2:27PM CDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

At 227 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles west of Geneva, moving southwest at 10 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... Geneva...

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09/22/2026 · Washington County edition

**Special Weather Statement issued September 22 at 2:27PM CDT by NWS Tallahassee FL**

At 227 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles west of Geneva, moving southwest at 10 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... Geneva, Union, Leonia, Gaskin, Barker Store, Prosperity, Darlington, Arrant Settlement, Sweetgum Head, Royals Crossroads, Glendale, Vaughanville, Pleasant Hill, Somerset, and Caney Creek.

**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 22, 2026 2:27 PM UTC

- **Expires:** Sep 22, 2026 3:00 PM UTC

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

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