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Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
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264 WWUS82 KJAX 040026 SPSJAX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 826 PM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024 FLZ023-030-120-322-422-522-040100- Southeastern Columbia FL-Baker FL-Eastern Hamilton FL-Union FL- Southwestern Columbia FL-Northern Columbia FL- 826 PM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN BAKER...UNION... CENTRAL COLUMBIA AND SOUTHEASTERN HAMILTON COUNTIES THROUGH 900 PM EDT... At 826 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles northeast of Suwannee Valley, or 10 miles east of White Springs. 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... Lake City, Lake Butler, Palestine Community, Groves, Providence, Winfield, Olustee, Suwannee Valley, Upland Pines, and Five Points. 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 3044 8277 3047 8253 3033 8227 3012 8215 2994 8250 2994 8252 2987 8264 3024 8270 TIME...MOT...LOC 0026Z 080DEG 3KT 3035 8257 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ HESS