Good afternoon,
Coffee County has been upgraded to a Slight Risk(2 out of 5) for severe storms tomorrow (Sunday, 24-JAN). A Wind Advisory has also been issued for Sunday. See the attached graphics (3) for additional information.
SUMMARY
- The threat for severe thunderstorms on Sunday afternoon into the evening has increased thanks to an expected squall line.
- Estimated arrival time of the squall line is Sunday 12pm-2pm CST at Southeast Alabama and the FL Panhandle.
- Gusty non-thunderstorm wind gusts are forecast from the Flint River Valley to points westward. Frequent gusts up to 40 mph are possible.
MAIN HAZARDS
–Damaging Wind Gusts up to 60 mph
–A couple of tornadoes
NON-THUNDERSTORM WINDS
Ahead of storms Sunday afternoon, wind gusts up to 40 mph are possible. Confidence has increased enough to issue a Wind Advisory.
Winds this strong could blow around small unsecured objects and cause difficulty driving for high-profile vehicles.
Any questions, give us a call. As a reminder, we will begin to send out weather emails when the severe weather risk is Slight or higher.
GL
Grant Lyons
Director
Coffee County Emergency Management Agency
