Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL

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

FLZ021-023-024-030-031-033-124-125-132-133-225-232-236-322-325-422-
425-522-181830-
Coastal St. Johns FL-Western Clay FL-Union FL-South Central Duval FL-
Southwestern Columbia FL-Suwannee FL-Inland Nassau FL-Bradford FL-
Eastern Clay FL-Southeastern Columbia FL-Western Alachua FL-Baker FL-
Western Duval FL-Northern Columbia FL-Trout River FL-
Coastal Duval FL-Coastal Nassau FL-Inland St. Johns FL-
157 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN NASSAU...BRADFORD...
NORTHWESTERN ALACHUA...NORTHERN ST. JOHNS...BAKER...UNION...
SUWANNEE...CLAY...COLUMBIA AND DUVAL COUNTIES THROUGH 230 PM EDT...

At 157 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 7 miles east of Amelia City to near Macclenny
to near Live Oak. Movement was southeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 45 to 55 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Jacksonville, Lake City, Orange Park, Green Cove Springs, Live Oak,
Starke, Lake Butler, Keystone Heights, Raiford, and Worthington
Spring.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3038 8219 3036 8206 3041 8204 3062 8140
      3025 8135 2995 8125 2984 8198 2985 8229
      2988 8239 2992 8241 2994 8252 2993 8256
      2986 8254 2986 8274 2994 8279 2989 8291
      2996 8293 3008 8307 3012 8323 3025 8325
TIME...MOT...LOC 1757Z 330DEG 26KT 3058 8132 3033 8207 3022 8300

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

$$

NELSON