Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
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593 WWUS82 KJAX 181854 SPSJAX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 254 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024 FLZ033-133-181930- Coastal St. Johns FL-Inland St. Johns FL- 254 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN ST. JOHNS COUNTY THROUGH 330 PM EDT... At 254 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles northeast of Hastings, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 45 to 55 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Saint Augustine, Hastings, Saint Augustine Beach, Crescent Beach, Saint Augustine Shores, Butler Beach, Saint Augustine South, Vilano Beach, Spuds, and Anastasia. 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 2970 8152 2974 8153 2976 8153 2985 8155 2995 8125 2992 8123 2972 8117 TIME...MOT...LOC 1854Z 252DEG 34KT 2980 8143 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH $$ NELSON