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Tornado Warning 46, NWS Tallahassee, FL

June 18, 2026Jackson County, Florida; Miller County, Seminole County, Georgia

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this tornado warning at Jun 18, 2026, 7:27 PM CDT for Jackson County, Florida; Miller County, Seminole County, Georgia. It was in force for 33 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jun 18, 2026, 7:27 PM CDT (00:27 UTC)
Expired
Jun 18, 2026, 8:00 PM CDT
In force
33 min
Issued by
NWS Tallahassee, FL
Area
Storm-based polygon
Tornado
Radar indicated
Hail
0.75 in

Counties Jackson County, FL, Miller County, GA, Seminole County, GA

The radar

The Ft Rucker radar (KEOX), 77 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:27 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.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jun 18, 1:29 PM CDTTornado WatchSPC9 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 00:00Z, 0.5 hours before the alert went out and 264 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA at 00:00Z on 2026-06-19Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 51 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA at 00:00Z on 2026-06-19The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 114 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
51 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-46 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
673 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
43 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
114 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
130 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.3

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The text

As transmitted.

524 
WFUS52 KTAE 190027
TORTAE
FLC063-GAC201-253-190100-
/O.NEW.KTAE.TO.W.0046.260619T0027Z-260619T0100Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
827 PM EDT Thu Jun 18 2026

The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northeastern Jackson County in the Panhandle of Florida...
  Southwestern Miller County in southwestern Georgia...
  Northern Seminole County in southwestern Georgia...

* Until 900 PM EDT/800 PM CDT/.

* At 827 PM EDT/727 PM CDT/, a severe thunderstorm capable of
  producing a tornado was located 7 miles southwest of Donalsonville,
  moving northeast at 35 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. 
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree 
           damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
  Donalsonville around 835 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Steam
Mill, Riverturn, Sharphagen, Donaldsonville A/P, Iron City, Davis
Park, Little Hope, Enterprise, and Lela.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 3109 8467 3107 8471 3107 8473 3105 8473
      3104 8474 3091 8497 3092 8498 3093 8497
      3093 8498 3096 8498 3097 8500 3113 8483
TIME...MOT...LOC 0027Z 229DEG 29KT 3097 8496 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

73-YOUNG

The office that day

Everything else NWS Tallahassee, FL issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 18, 7:41 PM CDTTornado WarningTAEJackson34 min
Jun 18, 8:49 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE3 hr
Jun 18, 9:20 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEBay, Holmes, Walton, Washington85 min
Jun 18, 10:16 PM CDTTornado WarningTAEWalton, Washington30 min
Jun 18, 10:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEBay, Calhoun, Holmes, Jackson, Washington55 min
Jun 18, 11:21 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEBay, Calhoun, Gadsden, Gulf, Jackson, Liberty61 min
Jun 18, 11:31 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE41 min
Jun 19, 12:23 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEGadsden, Leon, Liberty37 min
Jun 19, 11:52 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEMadison38 min
Jun 19, 12:12 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEMadison18 min
Jun 19, 12:47 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTAEGadsden, Holmes, Jackson, Walton3 hr
Jun 19, 12:48 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEHolmes, Jackson57 min
Jun 19, 12:58 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEGadsden62 min
Jun 19, 1:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAECalhoun, Gadsden, Jackson, Liberty65 min
Jun 19, 1:11 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEHolmes, Walton, Washington49 min
Jun 19, 1:34 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEGadsden, Jefferson, Leon, Wakulla41 min
Jun 19, 1:41 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAECalhoun64 min
Jun 19, 1:56 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEBay, Calhoun, Holmes, Jackson, Liberty, Walton and 1 more52 min
Jun 19, 2:03 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTAECalhoun, Gadsden, Holmes, Jackson, Leon, Liberty and 2 more3 hr
Jun 19, 2:07 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEGadsden, Jefferson, Leon, Madison, Taylor, Wakulla53 min
Jun 19, 2:18 PM CDTTornado WarningTAEJefferson6 min
Jun 19, 2:33 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE87 min
Jun 19, 2:57 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEWakulla48 min
Jun 18, 7:06 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEBaker, Calhoun, Dougherty, Early, Lee, Miller and 4 more39 min
Jun 18, 7:42 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEDougherty, Mitchell, Turner, Worth48 min
Jun 18, 8:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAECalhoun, Clay, Early, Randolph78 min
Jun 18, 9:12 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningTAEEarly3 hr
Jun 18, 9:46 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEBaker, Calhoun, Colquitt, Dougherty, Early, Lee and 5 more89 min
Jun 18, 10:49 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEBen Hill, Berrien, Colquitt, Cook, Irwin, Tift and 2 more86 min
Jun 19, 4:09 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAELee36 min
Jun 19, 5:10 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEBen Hill, Irwin, Turner50 min
Jun 19, 5:37 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEBen Hill, Irwin38 min
Jun 19, 6:33 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningTAEBen Hill, Irwin, Turner2 hr
Jun 19, 9:25 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningTAEBen Hill, Irwin, Turner3 hr
Jun 19, 10:46 AM CDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatTAEBen Hill, Irwin3 hr
Jun 19, 11:58 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEMitchell32 min
Jun 19, 12:16 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAESeminole29 min
Jun 19, 12:46 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEColquitt, Cook29 min
Jun 19, 1:00 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEDecatur, Grady, Thomas60 min
Jun 19, 1:29 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEBerrien31 min
Jun 19, 1:39 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEBerrien29 min
Jun 19, 1:42 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTAEBerrien, Lanier2 hr

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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.