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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
823 PM EDT Tue Jun 11 2024

FLZ136-236-237-120100-
Eastern Alachua FL-Western Alachua FL-Western Putnam FL-
823 PM EDT Tue Jun 11 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT ALACHUA AND NORTHWESTERN PUTNAM
COUNTIES THROUGH 900 PM EDT...

At 823 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Gainesville to Melrose. Movement was south at 5
mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 mph, pea size hail, and minor flooding
         due to heavy rainfall.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible. Minor flooding due to heavy rainfall is possible.

Locations impacted include...
Gainesville, Interlachen, Melrose, Alachua, Hawthorne, Archer,
University Of Florida, Rochelle, Melrose Landing, and Orange Heights.

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.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

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LAT...LON 2987 8250 2981 8212 2978 8211 2978 8208
      2976 8208 2975 8206 2972 8205 2972 8203
      2974 8200 2975 8194 2976 8193 2951 8188
      2951 8190 2950 8191 2951 8194 2950 8201
      2949 8253
TIME...MOT...LOC 0023Z 348DEG 4KT 2969 8235 2973 8206

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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