Expires:202404301845;Remove:202404301845;385274 WWUS82 KTAE 301800 SPSTAE Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 100 PM CDT Tue Apr 30 2024 ALZ068-FLZ007>011-301845- Geneva AL-Central Walton FL-Holmes FL-Jackson FL-North Walton FL- Washington FL- 100 PM CDT Tue Apr 30 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL GENEVA...WEST CENTRAL JACKSON...NORTHERN WALTON...HOLMES AND NORTHWESTERN WASHINGTON COUNTIES THROUGH 145 PM CDT... At 100 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Hartford to 6 miles southeast of Geneva to 11 miles northwest of Bonifay to 6 miles north of De Funiak Springs to 14 miles north of Eglin Air Force Base to 12 miles south of Florala to 7 miles southeast of Laurel Hill. Movement was southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Chipley, De Funiak Springs, Bonifay, Geneva, Eglin Air Force Base, Union, Liberty, Paxton, Ponce De Leon, Caryville, Esto, Westville, Black, Oakwood Hills, Cluster Springs, Whitehead Crossroads, Cerrogordo, Gritney, Glendale, and Pleasant Ridge. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && LAT...LON 3094 8639 3108 8580 3083 8546 3071 8560 3066 8582 3062 8602 3066 8617 3074 8639 TIME...MOT...LOC 1800Z 314DEG 18KT 3104 8570 3099 8578 3092 8580 3087 8592 3089 8602 3083 8612 3081 8623 3083 8633 3086 8640 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ 71-BUNKER