Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
401 PM EDT Mon Jul 8 2024

FLZ137-237-082030-
Eastern Putnam FL-Western Putnam FL-
401 PM EDT Mon Jul 8 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL PUTNAM COUNTY THROUGH
430 PM EDT...

At 400 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Hollister, or 7 miles southwest of Palatka. A strong thunderstorm was
nearly stationary.

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...
Palatka, Hollister, and Carraway.

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 2955 8190 2971 8182 2971 8164 2947 8172
TIME...MOT...LOC 2000Z 284DEG 2KT 2961 8176

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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