Tallahassee, FL – Strong storms are expected to hit southeast Alabama and the Florida Panhandle overnight Saturday into Sunday. Forecasters warn of damaging winds and potential tornadoes across the region.
According to the National Weather Service (NWS) in Tallahassee, a squall line will move through the area late Saturday night. The highest risk includes strong wind gusts and isolated tornadoes.
Residents in the affected areas should prepare for possible power outages and hazardous travel conditions. Heavy rain may cause localized flooding, especially in low-lying areas.
The NWS advises securing outdoor items and having multiple ways to receive weather alerts. If a tornado warning is issued, take cover immediately in an interior room or basement.
Storms should weaken by late Sunday morning as they move east. Stay updated through local authorities and the NWS for real-time alerts.
