WWUS82 KTAE 071904 SPSTAE Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 204 PM CDT Tue Jul 7 2026 FLZ007>009-071945- Central Walton FL-Holmes FL-North Walton FL- 204 PM CDT Tue Jul 7 2026 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN WALTON AND NORTHWESTERN HOLMES COUNTIES THROUGH 245 PM CDT... At 204 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Lockhart to near Crestview to 9 miles northwest of Valparaiso. Movement was east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... De Funiak Springs, Eglin Air Force Base, Liberty, Paxton, Pond Creek, Oakwood Hills, Cluster Springs, Gaskin, Alpine Heights, Darlington, De Funiak Spring Airport, Glendale, Pleasant Ridge, Center Ridge, New Harmony, Piney Grove, Mossy Head, Caney Creek, Gordon, and Fox Hill. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. 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 3099 8639 3099 8598 3055 8621 3055 8639 TIME...MOT...LOC 1904Z 292DEG 17KT 3102 8635 3079 8652 3060 8661 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ 21-HANER