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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 59, NWS Tallahassee, FL
NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 16, 2026, 10:25 AM EDT for 4 counties in Georgia. It was in force for 65 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 16, 2026, 10:25 AM EDT (14:25 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 16, 2026, 11:30 AM EDT
- In force
- 65 min
- Issued by
- NWS Tallahassee, FL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Possible
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Decatur County, GA, Grady County, GA, Mitchell County, GA, Thomas County, GA
The radar
The Tallahassee radar (KTLH), 63 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:27 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 7:59 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Tallahassee, FL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Mar 16, 7:43 AM EDT, 2 hours 42 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 16, 7:43 AM EDT, 2 hours 42 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Tallahassee, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 12:47 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 88 min | |
| Mar 16, 2:13 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 2 hr | |
| Mar 16, 2:29 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Leon | 46 min |
| Mar 16, 2:35 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Liberty | 40 min |
| Mar 16, 2:38 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Leon | 37 min |
| Mar 16, 3:19 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Leon | 26 min |
| Mar 16, 3:33 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 117 min | |
| Mar 16, 4:24 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 66 min | |
| Mar 16, 4:56 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Franklin, Jefferson, Leon, Wakulla | 49 min |
| Mar 16, 5:24 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Lafayette | 66 min |
| Mar 16, 5:58 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 76 min | |
| Mar 16, 6:13 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Holmes | 47 min |
| Mar 16, 6:27 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Gadsden, Leon, Liberty | 63 min |
| Mar 16, 6:43 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 3 hr | |
| Mar 16, 6:43 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Bay, Calhoun, Gulf, Holmes, Jackson, Walton and 1 more | 47 min |
| Mar 16, 6:46 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Gulf | 15 min |
| Mar 16, 6:48 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Franklin, Liberty | 42 min |
| Mar 16, 7:24 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf, Leon, Liberty, Wakulla | 96 min |
| Mar 16, 7:27 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Franklin, Liberty, Wakulla | 48 min |
| Mar 16, 7:28 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Bay, Calhoun, Holmes, Jackson, Walton, Washington | 92 min |
| Mar 16, 7:39 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Franklin, Liberty, Wakulla | 23 min |
| Mar 16, 7:47 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Liberty, Wakulla | 43 min |
| Mar 16, 8:01 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Jefferson, Leon, Wakulla | 59 min |
| Mar 16, 8:13 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Franklin, Gulf, Liberty, Wakulla | 77 min |
| Mar 16, 8:53 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Jefferson, Leon, Madison, Taylor, Wakulla | 52 min |
| Mar 16, 9:06 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Holmes | 54 min |
| Mar 16, 9:17 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 3 hr | |
| Mar 16, 9:28 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Franklin, Liberty, Wakulla | 62 min |
| Mar 16, 9:40 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Jefferson, Madison | 35 min |
| Mar 16, 9:43 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Jefferson, Leon, Madison, Taylor, Wakulla | 62 min |
| Mar 16, 9:45 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Gadsden | 45 min |
| Mar 16, 9:49 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 7 min | |
| Mar 16, 9:50 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 93 min | |
| Mar 16, 10:30 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Bay, Calhoun, Gadsden, Gulf, Jackson, Liberty | 60 min |
| Mar 16, 10:37 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Franklin | 53 min |
| Mar 16, 10:42 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Jefferson, Madison | 48 min |
| Mar 16, 11:12 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Franklin | 63 min |
| Mar 16, 11:17 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Taylor | 88 min |
| Mar 16, 11:22 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 2 hr | |
| Mar 16, 11:22 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Leon, Liberty, Wakulla | 53 min |
| Mar 16, 11:51 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 3 hr | |
| Mar 16, 12:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Jefferson, Leon | 59 min |
| Mar 16, 12:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Lafayette | 56 min |
| Mar 16, 12:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Madison | 23 min |
| Mar 16, 12:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Dixie, Lafayette, Taylor | 43 min |
| Mar 16, 1:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Dixie, Lafayette | 52 min |
| Mar 16, 3:16 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Thomas | 29 min |
| Mar 16, 3:48 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Brooks, Cook, Thomas | 57 min |
| Mar 16, 4:06 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Lanier, Lowndes | 39 min |
| Mar 16, 4:46 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Lowndes | 44 min |
| Mar 16, 4:58 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Berrien, Lanier, Lowndes | 47 min |
| Mar 16, 5:15 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Lanier | 30 min |
| Mar 16, 5:39 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Berrien, Cook, Lanier | 36 min |
| Mar 16, 5:45 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Berrien, Cook, Lanier | 31 min |
| Mar 16, 5:46 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Decatur | 29 min |
| Mar 16, 5:55 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Decatur | 32 min |
| Mar 16, 6:07 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Mitchell | 53 min |
| Mar 16, 7:11 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Clay, Quitman, Randolph | 64 min |
| Mar 16, 8:01 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Baker, Calhoun, Dougherty, Early, Miller | 44 min |
| Mar 16, 8:09 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Calhoun, Clay, Early, Quitman, Randolph, Terrell | 32 min |
| Mar 16, 8:23 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Berrien, Brooks, Cook | 97 min |
| Mar 16, 9:02 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Early, Miller, Seminole | 58 min |
| Mar 16, 9:04 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Baker, Mitchell, Worth | 56 min |
| Mar 16, 9:57 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Brooks, Lowndes | 33 min |
| Mar 16, 9:59 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Colquitt, Cook, Irwin, Tift, Turner, Worth | 61 min |
| Mar 16, 10:14 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Ben Hill, Irwin, Tift, Turner | 31 min |
| Mar 16, 10:30 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Lanier, Lowndes | 60 min |
| Mar 16, 10:37 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Ben Hill, Berrien, Irwin | 53 min |
| Mar 16, 11:16 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Irwin, Tift | 44 min |
| Mar 16, 11:33 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Ben Hill, Irwin | 42 min |
| Mar 16, 6:11 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Coffee, Dale | 49 min |
| Mar 16, 7:23 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Dale, Henry | 37 min |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.