Expires:202405180100;Remove:202405180100;394621 WWUS52 KTAE 180040 SVSTAE Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 740 PM CDT Fri May 17 2024 FLC063-133-180100- /O.CON.KTAE.SV.W.0120.000000T0000Z-240518T0100Z/ Jackson FL-Washington FL- 740 PM CDT Fri May 17 2024 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT FOR WESTERN JACKSON AND EAST CENTRAL WASHINGTON COUNTIES... At 740 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 10 miles north of Marianna to 11 miles east of Vernon, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Cottondale, Alford, Steele City, Gilberts Mill, Orange Hill, Kynesville, Ridgetop, Round Lake, and Cottondale Airport. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for the Panhandle of Florida. Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3092 8534 3091 8516 3057 8545 3057 8549 3059 8559 TIME...MOT...LOC 0040Z 283DEG 32KT 3092 8519 3059 8552 TORNADO...POSSIBLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ 11-MM