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Jefferson County Florida Sheriff's Office
Thursday August 30th, 2018 :: 05:25 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Southwestern Jefferson County until 6 pm.

The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southwestern Jefferson County in Big Bend of Florida...
Northwestern Taylor County in Big Bend of Florida...
Southwestern Madison County in Big Bend of Florida...

* Until 600 PM EDT.

* At 515 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles southwest of Perry, moving west at 20 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Perry, Cody, Goose Pasture, Hells Half Acre, Iddo, Secotan, Boyd,
Eridu, Cabbage Grove, Thomas City, Scanlon, Econfina, Lake Bird,
Fanlew, Wacissa, Wacissa Springs, Hampton Springs and Shady Grove.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service
office in Tallahassee.

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Address/Location
Jefferson County Florida Sheriff's Office
Industrial Park
Jefferson County, FL 32344

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 850-997-2523

Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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