Tallahassee, FL – Thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected to impact much of North Florida, South Georgia, and Southeast Alabama beginning Monday, with the National Weather Service warning of a slight risk for severe weather through 7 a.m. Tuesday.
According to the National Weather Service in Tallahassee, the affected area includes cities such as Tallahassee, Albany, Dothan, Valdosta, and Panama City. Forecast models show precipitation chances ranging from 55% to 65% Monday, with thunderstorms possible throughout the day. A Day 5 Outlook issued Thursday assigns a level 2 out of 5 risk for severe storms, which could include damaging winds and brief tornadoes.
Rain will begin increasing over the weekend, with most locations seeing dry conditions through Friday. By Saturday, precipitation chances jump to 50% or higher across the region, peaking Monday with widespread storm activity expected.
Residents are advised to monitor local alerts and prepare for potential disruptions, including localized flooding, hazardous driving conditions, and brief power outages. Officials recommend securing loose outdoor items and reviewing severe weather plans ahead of time.
The National Weather Service will continue to update forecasts as the storm system approaches. For the latest weather alerts, visit weather.gov.
