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Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
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394 WWUS82 KJAX 032301 SPSJAX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 701 PM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024 FLZ023-030-031-136-236-240-340-422-032330- Eastern Alachua FL-Southeastern Columbia FL-Western Alachua FL- Central Marion FL-Baker FL-Union FL-Western Marion FL-Bradford FL- 701 PM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT WEST CENTRAL BRADFORD...CENTRAL ALACHUA...NORTHWESTERN MARION...SOUTHWESTERN BAKER...UNION AND SOUTHEASTERN COLUMBIA COUNTIES THROUGH 730 PM EDT... At 701 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near New River to near Cross Creek. These storms were nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 mph and minor flooding due to heavy rainfall. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor flooding due to heavy rainfall is possible. Locations impacted include... Gainesville, Lake Butler, Worthington Spring, Alachua, Worthington Springs, Palestine Community, University Of Florida, Groves, Olustee, and Rochelle. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && LAT...LON 2948 8241 2949 8248 3024 8257 3025 8255 3022 8237 2942 8210 2932 8240 TIME...MOT...LOC 2301Z 118DEG 4KT 2993 8233 2949 8221 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ HESS