Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Madison County, Florida

Alert Details

The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Madison County in the Big Bend region of Florida. The warning is effective immediately and will remain in place until 9:00 AM EDT on March 12, 2026.

Affected Areas

The warning covers Madison County. Specific locations expected to be impacted include:

• Madison
• Greenville
• Lee
• Lovett
• Ebb
• Moseley Hall
• Hopewell
• Cherry Lake
• Hamburg
• Hanson
• Pinetta
• Sirmans

What You Should Do

For your protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Residents should remain alert for a possible tornado, as tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado, go at once into a basement or a small central room in a sturdy structure. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency, who will relay the report to the National Weather Service office in Tallahassee.

Expected Conditions

At 8:04 AM EDT, radar indicated severe thunderstorms located along a line extending from 13 miles southeast of Boston to 7 miles south of Monticello, moving east at 40 mph. The primary hazard consists of 60 mph wind gusts. Residents should expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Additionally, a Tornado Watch remains in effect for the Big Bend area until 9:00 AM EDT.

Timeline

The alert was issued at 8:04 AM EDT and is currently scheduled to expire at 9:00 AM EDT on March 12, 2026.