Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
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075 WWUS82 KJAX 032358 SPSJAX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 758 PM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024 FLZ023-030-031-120-322-422-040030- Southeastern Columbia FL-Baker FL-Eastern Hamilton FL-Union FL- Northern Columbia FL-Bradford FL- 758 PM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN BRADFORD... SOUTHWESTERN BAKER...UNION...EASTERN COLUMBIA AND EAST CENTRAL HAMILTON COUNTIES THROUGH 830 PM EDT... At 758 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Olustee, or 8 miles northwest of Raiford, moving east at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 mph, excessive cloud-to-ground lightning, and minor flooding due to heavy rainfall. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Excessive cloud-to-ground lightning is occurring. Minor flooding due to heavy rainfall is possible. Locations impacted include... Lake Butler, Raiford, Palestine Community, Groves, Providence, Watertown, Lulu, Olustee, Sanderson, and Ellerbee. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && LAT...LON 2996 8257 3046 8268 3051 8251 3032 8218 3003 8209 TIME...MOT...LOC 2358Z 267DEG 8KT 3015 8234 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ HESS