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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
437 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024

FLZ236-240-340-182115-
Western Alachua FL-Central Marion FL-Western Marion FL-
437 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN MARION COUNTY
THROUGH 515 PM EDT...

At 437 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles east of Williston, moving east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Fort McCoy, Citra, Sparr, Anthony, Reddick, McIntosh, Flemington,
Lowell, and Burbank.

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 2922 8240 2947 8241 2950 8230 2949 8229
      2948 8221 2947 8221 2946 8219 2946 8222
      2943 8221 2942 8220 2942 8215 2943 8214
      2944 8210 2943 8209 2944 8206 2947 8205
      2950 8200 2927 8194
TIME...MOT...LOC 2037Z 255DEG 32KT 2934 8233

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

$$

NELSON