Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
600 WWUS52 KJAX 182210 SVSJAX Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 610 PM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024 FLC109-182230- /O.CON.KJAX.SV.W.0177.000000T0000Z-240718T2230Z/ St. Johns FL- 610 PM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM EDT FOR SOUTH CENTRAL ST. JOHNS COUNTY... At 610 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Hastings, and is drifting east. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Hastings, Spuds, and Elkton. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature`s leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. && LAT...LON 2962 8138 2962 8146 2967 8152 2973 8153 2986 8142 2969 8128 TIME...MOT...LOC 2210Z 246DEG 4KT 2971 8143 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ SHASHY